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Tuna or Sardine Salad with Lemon and Olive Oil
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Tuna or Sardine Salad with Lemon and Olive Oil

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Mark Bittman
Aug 28, 2020
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My alternative to the traditional tuna sandwich has loads of bright flavor from lemon zest and capers. I like using sardines to switch it up; both fishes work well. If you use water-packed tuna, drain well and add another tablespoon or 2 olive oil. Try it with pitas.

Makes: 4 sandwiches
Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients

  • Two 5- to 6-ounce cans tuna or sardines (p…

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