Starters & Light meals
Tuna aioli salad



“For this take on a tuna salad, I blend the tuna into a creamy dressing (bonus: – this makes a can of tuna go far).” – Abigail Donnely
Ingredients
Method
- 1 bulb fennel, shaved
- 2 Granny Smith apples, shaved
- 3 beetroot, peeled and shaved
- 6 radishes, shaved
- 2 heads Woolworths Crunchita lettuce
- 1⁄2 bulb celeriac, cut into matchsticks
- freshly ground black pepper, to taste For the tonnato aïoli, blend:
- 1 x 170 g can tuna in brine, drained
- 1⁄2 cup mayonnaise
- 2 T lemon juice
- 1⁄2 t lemon zest
- 1⁄4 cup olive oil
- 2 anchovies
Method
Ingredients
Layer the vegetables on a platter or individual plates. Drizzle with the aïoli and season with black pepper.
Cook's note: The dressing goes well with any combo of raw vegetables and is perfect served with garlic bread and grilled chicken.
Photographs: Jan Ras
Food assistants: Nicola Naude and Marizen Smit
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