Tuna with Beans and Breme Onion

Tuna with Beans and Breme Onion, a great classic of cuisine with an extra touch: the Breme onion, a Slow Food presidium, an Italian excellence that I told you about HERE. And in just a few minutes, a simple, delicate yet rich dish is ready to be served as an appetizer or as a main course for a picnic. Ready to prepare tuna with beans and Breme onion with me?

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Tuna with Beans and Breme Onion Sea View Kitchen
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Cost: Cheap
  • Preparation time: 15 Minutes
  • Portions: 2 servings
  • Cooking methods: No cooking
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Seasonality: Spring, Summer

Ingredients

  • 1 cup cup canned white Spanish beans
  • 1.4 oz Breme onion
  • 3.5 oz tuna in oil (drained)
  • 15 Taggiasca olives
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • to taste salt

Tools

  • 1 Bamboo Cutting Board
  • 1 Knife
  • 1 Bowl
  • 1 Serving Tray

Steps

  • Thinly slice the Breme onion. If you prefer to remove the strong taste of the onion, just soak it in cold water for an hour. With the Breme onion, it wouldn’t be necessary, but it depends on your taste. Pour the beans into a bowl, add the onion and the tuna drained from its oil, the olives, and season with the extra virgin olive oil. Adjust the salt and mix well but gently. Transfer to a serving dish and serve immediately.

Notes

The tuna, bean, and onion salad can be stored for up to one day in the refrigerator in an airtight container.

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I dream of a kitchen with a sea view, but in the meantime, I share the traditional recipes and everyday ones from my home.

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