dishes

Tomato Tonnato (Sudachi)

Our take on the classic northern italian sauce. A wonderful, all-purpose spread and dip. Whip this up for a week night dinner or serve this at a party to win serious points.

By @haileyz

Top-down of Tomato Tonnato (Sudachi) with chopped heirloom tomatoes, creamy tonnato sauce, cracked black pepper, parsley, and olive oil

Ingredients

Serves 4
  • 4-5 large heirloom tomatoes
  • 2x 7oz cans oil packed tuna
  • 2 Tbsp capers drained
  • 1/4 cup + 1 Tbsp YUZUCO Sudachi Juice
  • 2 Tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 2/3 cup olive oil
  • Fresh parsley
  • Salt and pepper
  • Crusty bread

Instructions

Step 1
Cut heirloom tomatoes into irregular pieces and place in large bowl, toss with 1 tablespoon sudachi juice, 2 tablespoons olive oil, and season with salt and pepper. Set aside to marinate.
Step 2
In the bowl of a small food processor or blender, add tuna, capers, remaining sudachi juice, Dijon, and remaining olive oil. Process until creamy and combined, season to taste with salt and pepper.
Step 3
Using a slotted spoon place tomatoes onto serving platter. Spoon tonnato sauce over tomatoes and garnish with parsley.
Step 4
Serve with crusty bread to mop up all the tomato tonnato goodness. 
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