Barack Obama’s Tuna Salad
When President-elect Barack Obama made tuna salad with his family on “60 Minutes” last year, he used this recipe, specifying troll-caught albacore.
Yield
4 servingsPrep
5 minCook
5 minReady
10 minTrans-fat Free
Ingredients
| Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | ounces |
albacore tuna
2 cans of U.S. troll-caught |
|
| 2 | tablespoons |
mayonnaise
|
|
| 1 | each |
lemon
juiced |
|
| 1 | tablespoon |
sweet relish
|
|
| 1 | x |
salt and black pepper
to taste |
*
|
| 8 | slices |
bread
|
|
| 1 | x |
lettuce
slices to serve, as needed |
*
|
| 1 | x |
tomatoes
slices to server, as needed |
*
|
Ingredients
| Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| 346.8 | ml/g |
albacore tuna
2 cans of U.S. troll-caught |
|
| 3E+1 | ml |
mayonnaise
|
|
| 1 | each |
lemon
juiced |
|
| 15 | ml |
sweet relish
|
|
| 1 | x |
salt and black pepper
to taste |
*
|
| 8 | slices |
bread
|
|
| 1 | x |
lettuce
slices to serve, as needed |
*
|
| 1 | x |
tomatoes
slices to server, as needed |
*
|
Directions
- Mix all but the last three ingredients together to make tuna salad.
- Assemble sandwiches with lettuce and tomato. Makes 4 sandwiches.
- More serving ideas: Albacore tuna goes particularly well with lemon, red bell peppers, tomatoes, beans, capers, olives, anchovies, onion, eggs, avocado and hard cheese.
