Here’s a delicious and wonderful recipe for Pasta and Tuna Nicoise Salad from the folks at Cookstr.

The recipe originally comes from The Illustrated Kitchen Bible which was written by Brigitte Hafner.

Ingredients:

1/4 cup plus 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
1 tsp whole-grain mustard
1lb (450g) dried shell pasta
6oz (140g) green beans, trimmed
2 tuna steaks, 1lb (450g) total
olive oil, for the pasta and for brushing
salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 hard-boiled eggs, peeled and quartered
1 Bibb lettuce, leaves separated
8oz (225g) cherry tomatoes, halved
12 canned anchovy fillets, rinsed
2/3 cup pitted Kalamata olives

How to Make Pasta and Tuna Nicoise Salad

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