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by Maurice
Mediterranean · fish

Tomato & tuna salad on a wooden board

A showstopper tomato and tuna salad served on a rustic wooden board, layered with two kinds of tomatoes, olives, onions, and a homemade vinaigrette.

20 minLiquid GoldQuality Control

What you need

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How Maurice does it

  1. 1

    Slice the large red tomatoes into thin rounds and arrange them flat on a wooden cutting board to form a base layer.

  2. 2

    Add more tomato slices on top of the first layer.

  3. 3

    Sprinkle the drained tuna pieces over the tomato slices.

  4. 4

    Scatter the green and black olives over the tuna and tomatoes.

  5. 5

    Slice the red and yellow onions into rings and arrange them over the salad layers.

  6. 6

    Sprinkle the chopped fresh parsley over the assembled salad.

  7. 7

    In a measuring cup, whisk together the egg yolks, mustard, and red wine vinegar.

  8. 8

    Slowly pour in the olive oil while whisking continuously until the dressing is smooth and emulsified. Season with salt and pepper.

  9. 9

    Drizzle the prepared dressing over the entire salad.

  10. 10

    Serve immediately, optionally with a glass of red wine.

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