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How to Make Pan Bagnat the Classic Sandwich from Nice

March 6, 2023

If you like a salad Niçoise, then pan bagnat should be on your list to try. This sandwich is perfect for a lunchtime bite on the go or a picnic and includes many of the same ingredients (tomatoes, olives, tuna, anchovies, and radishes) as the salad inside the centre of a fresh bread roll. What’s …

David Scott Allen · Provencal Recipes · Salad · Taste

White Bean and Tuna Salad for Summer Meals

June 30, 2022

When it comes to Mediterranean cuisine, the “borders” are blurry. Long before the EU made inter-European travel more flexible, culinary influences moved organically between countries. The following recipe for White Bean and Tuna Salad is a perfect example, as it could just as easily appear on a menu in Marseille as in Capri. This traditional …

David Scott Allen · Provencal Recipes · Salad · Taste

Slow-roasted Tuna and Fennel Salad

January 15, 2021

One of our favourite dishes from the Mediterranean is a salad of octopus, potatoes, celery, and olives, flavoured with extra virgin olive oil and lemon. We made it when we were in Venice years ago. My “chore” today for Provence WineZine, was to pair a summer salad with a rosé from Commanderie de la Bargemone. …

Fish & Seafood · François de Mélogue · Main Course · Provencal Recipes · Taste

Seared Tuna with Sorrel Provencal Style

September 24, 2020

In the Pacific Northwest, where fresh seafood is abundant, I am generally frustrated with the fish selection in our grocery stores. However, on one shopping trip, I stumbled across a package of flash-frozen ahi tuna steaks. Remembering a Provencal preparation called ‘Thon à l’Oseille,’ or seared tuna with sorrel, I was inspired to make the …

Lunchtime Meals · Provencal Recipes · Tasha Powell · Taste

Pan Bagnat a French Sandwich Treat from Nice

April 2, 2020

I remember the first time I experienced a Pan Bagnat – I was a student in France and had taken my first trip to Nice. My first bite stayed with me from that moment - partly because I love all the fresh spring-summer ingredients which paired perfectly with tuna and the magnificent French round crusty loaf…

David Scott Allen · Fish & Seafood · Main Course · Provencal Recipes · Taste

Spicy Tuna Burgers a BBQ Treat

November 5, 2018

In Provence, it is quite common to see fresh tuna displayed on a fishmonger’s stand. So what to do with that fresh catch? Of course, there is the classic Salad Niçoise (click here for recipes) or light up the grill and enjoy the Asian flavours in this recipe for Spicy Tuna Burgers. Asian flavours are more and more …

Appetizer · David Scott Allen · Provencal Recipes · Taste

Fresh and Easy Zucchini Tuna Rolls Appetizer

May 28, 2018

This appetizer recipe is from Il Cucchiaio d'Argento. Thin zucchini strips are "stuffed" with easily found ingredients, canned tuna, capers, cheese. The result is pretty and tasty.…

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Tuna

How to Make Pan Bagnat the Classic Sandwich from Nice

White Bean and Tuna Salad for Summer Meals

Slow-roasted Tuna and Fennel Salad

Seared Tuna with Sorrel Provencal Style

Pan Bagnat a French Sandwich Treat from Nice

Spicy Tuna Burgers a BBQ Treat

Fresh and Easy Zucchini Tuna Rolls Appetizer

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