Tuesday, June 14, 2011

MINI NICOISE ON TOAST

MINI NICOISE ON TOAST:

INGREDIENTS:

100g tuna loin
Salt and black pepper, to taste
6 slices of toasted bread
1 large potato, boiled, cooled and peeled
Olive oil,for cooking
2 hard - boiled quail eggs, halved
30g black olives, pitted sliced
50g fine green beans, blanched, cut in 3cm strips

METHOD:
  • Season tuna. Then heat a greased saucepan and sear tuna for about 20 seconds on each side. Remove from pan and roll in cling film to create a cylindrical shape. Set aside.
  • Cut the toasted bread into 4cm discs with a round cutter and slightly toast in an oven.
  • Slice potato in similar- sized discs as the toast, then brush with olive oil and season with pepper.
  • Then slice the tuna 4mm thick.
  • To serve arrange the potatoes on the toast, followed by the tuna.Then garnish with eggs, black olives and green beans. Serve immediately.
NOTE-Serves 6

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