Nicoise Salad (Salade Nicoise)
French · Western Europe
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8/10
Composed salad of tuna, hard-boiled eggs, green beans, potatoes, olives, and anchovies in a Dijon vinaigrette.
Why It Works
Composing rather than tossing preserves each ingredient's texture. The anchovy vinaigrette provides umami that ties the diverse elements together.
Key Ingredients
tuna
eggs
green beans
potatoes
Nicoise olives
anchovies
tomatoes
Dijon vinaigrette
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