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Spicy Tuna, with Beans, Onions, Capers and Herbs |
| Preparation Time: 10 minutes |
| Ingredients (Serves 4) |
| 1/8 |
Onion, sliced very finely Julienne style |
| 1 Tsp. |
Capers |
| 2 |
Fresh chili pepper, minced |
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Mint leaves to taste |
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Basil leaves to taste |
| 12 Tbs. |
Beans |
| 1 can (7oz. - 198 gr.) |
Albacore tuna in water |
| 1 Tsp. |
Fennel seeds |
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Extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) to taste |
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Sea salt to taste. |
| Preparation |
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Put sliced onion, minced chili pepper, capers, mint and basil leaves in a large bowl. |
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Add beans and tuna completely drained of water. |
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Add fennel seeds and season with sea salt, EVOO and freshly ground pepper (optional) to taste. |
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Toss and serve. |
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| Comments |
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You may use flavored EVOO with either mint, basil, or fennel seeds. |
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The onion, chili pepper, mint and basil help digest the beans. |
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Simple, fast, and very satisfying. |
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If you don't like spicy food, it can be prepared without chili pepper as well. |
| Wine and Beverage Pairing |
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Fior Fiore Ansonica, Falanghina Pompeiano, Vermentino di Toscana IGT Bianco d'Elisa. |
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