Pascal Aussignac's Salade Niçoise

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Pascal Aussignac's Salade Niçoise

Salade Niçoise is reimagined by a member of France's culinary new wave. Toulouse-born Pascal Aussignac's approach is relatively classical, reminding us why summers spent in Nice are heaven for any food lover.

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Instructions

  1. 1

    For the dressing, crush the cherry tomatoes and garlic cloves with a mortar, then add the oil and balsamic vinegar slowly, using the mortar to mix and emulsify. Season with salt and pepper and set aside.


  2. 2

    In a large salad bowl, mix together the anchovies, tuna, eggs, olives, tomatoes, spring onion, cucumber, celery, radishes, lettuce and salad leaves.


  3. 3

    Drizzle the salad dressing over the top and serve with crusty bread.


Ingredients

  • 450g tuna tinned in olive oil
  • 8 anchovies
  • 20g black olives
  • 4 free-range eggs, soft boiled
  • 200g salad leaves
  • 2 baby gem lettuces
  • 1 bunch spring onions, finely sliced
  • 8 radishes
  • ½ cucumber, sliced
  • 6 tomatoes
  • 1 celery stick, sliced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil, for the dressing
  • 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar, for the dressing
  • 6 cherry tomatoes, blanched and peeled
  • 2 garlic cloves, peeled, for the dressing

Serves 4

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