Niçoise salad supper

Tuna, eggs, potatoes, green beans and olives with a sharp mustardy dressing. A proper meal in a bowl.

Ingredients

Method

  1. Boil the potatoes in salted water for 12 minutes. Lower the eggs in for the last 8 minutes of cooking, and add the beans for the last 4 minutes.
  2. Drain, then cool the eggs under cold running water and peel them. Cool the potatoes and beans a little.
  3. Whisk the oil, vinegar, mustard, salt and pepper into a dressing.
  4. Toss the potatoes, beans and onion with half the dressing in a large bowl.
  5. Arrange the lettuce on a platter, pile the potato mixture on top, then add the tomatoes, olives, tuna and quartered eggs. Drizzle over the rest of the dressing.