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Cold shells with tuna and capers recipe

Posted on Aug 14th, 2021
by Matthew
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Cold Shells with Tuna and Capers recipe


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In this blog post I will guide you thru the steps and ingredients needed to craft this recipe. Grab your favorite apron and let's start.
This refreshing and flavorful recipe for cold shells with tuna and capers is the perfect dish for a light and satisfying meal. The combination of tender pasta shells, flaky tuna, and briny capers creates a harmonious blend of textures and tastes. Whether you're looking for a quick lunch or a delicious appetizer, this recipe is sure to impress. Get ready to indulge in a delightful medley of flavors that will leave you craving for more.

Keywords: cold shells, tuna, capers, refreshing, flavorful

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Ingredients

3  plum tomatoes, peeled and chopped into small cubes
coarse salt
450 g canned tuna in olive oil, flaked and chopped
6 tbsp well-drained capers
10 g fresh mint leaves
1 ½ tsp fresh lemon juice
6 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
salt
cayenne pepper
450 g shells, farfalle, or similar dried pasta

Instructions

Place the peeled, cubed tomatoes in a sieve, sprinkle with the coarse salt and let stand for 30 minutes to drain off excess liquid.

Place the tuna in a bowl. Combine the capers and mint and chop together finely. Add to the tuna. Sprinkle with the lemon juice and stir to mix well. Add the tomatoes and 3 tablespoons of the olive oil. Season to taste with salt and cayenne pepper. Allow to stand at room temperature for 10 minutes, so all flavours mingle.

Cook the pasta in salted water until al dente. Drain, place in a bowl and toss with the remaining 3 tablespoons olive oil. Let cool to room temperature, stirring every so often. Add the tuna mixture to the cooled pasta and toss well. Transfer to a serving dish and serve.

Preparation time:

ca. 20 min
Grade of difficulty:
easy
Calories per portion:
n/a



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An amateur chef, mainly cooking for friends and peers. Likes to drink good wine, too. Sous-vide apprentice. Prefers salty food over sweetstuff.

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