The combo of canned tuna, mayo, spring onion and lemon is an old-time fave. Vamp it up with some capers and a splash of red wine vinegar and throw it into a loaf of French bread with salad fixings for a great pan bagna-style sandwich to share.
Ingredients
400 g | Tinned tuna in oil, drained (Main) |
1 | Spring onion, thinly sliced |
¼ cup | Mayonnaise, good quality |
2 Tbsp | Chopped capers |
2 tsp | White wine vinegar |
1 tsp | Lemon zest, finely grated |
1 | Baguette, or 3 ficelles (Main) |
¼ cup | Tapenade, or pesto |
3 | Eggs, hardboiled, peeled and sliced (Main) |
2 | Roasted red peppers, thinly sliced, optional |
1 handful | Lettuce, or rocket leaves |
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- Combine tuna, spring onion, mayonnaise, capers, vinegar, lemon zest, salt and pepper in a bowl.
- Split the bread in half lengthwise, leaving one long side attached as a hinge. Spread both sides with tapenade or pesto.
- Lay egg slices one half, top with tuna mixture and red peppers, if using. Tuck in a layer of lettuce or rocket leaves and finish with salt and pepper to serve.
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FromEssential Annabel Langbein(Annabel Langbein Media, $65), a compendium of Annabel’s best-ever savoury recipes and cooking tips. For more, visitannabel-langbein.com