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Salsa Vitello Tonnato

Cultural Context

Vitello Tonnato hails from the Piedmont region of Italy, where it has been a beloved dish since the 19th century. Traditionally, it features thinly sliced veal served with a creamy tuna sauce, making it a perfect summer dish. The sauce, known as Salsa Tonnata, is celebrated for its rich flavors and is often served at festive occasions. Today, variations abound, with some opting for quicker, no-cook versions like this sauce, making it accessible for modern home cooks.

ItalianITother
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
200 g maionese
200 g tonno sott’olio
30 ml succo di limone
40 g capperi sotto sale

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Drain the canned tuna and place it in a food processor.

2

Add mayonnaise, capers, and anchovies to the food processor.

3

Squeeze in lemon juice and add olive oil.

4

Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

5

Blend the mixture until smooth and creamy.

6

Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.

7

Transfer the sauce to a serving bowl.

8

Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.

9

Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Cooking Techniques

blending

Spice Level:

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Allergens

fishmilksoy

Also Known As

Vitello Tonnato SauceTonnato Sauce
Local Name: Salsa Vitello Tonnato

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