Tuna With Pasta And Frisée
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Servings per container:
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Ingredients for - Tuna With Pasta And Frisée

1. 1/2 lb. pasta such as fusilli -
2. c. plus 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil -
3. 8 large -
4. 4 large scallions -
5. 1/4 c. fresh lemon juice -
6. 3 garlic cloves -
7. Salt and freshly ground pepper -
8. 6 c. (packed) chopped frisée -
9. 1 jar (8 to 10 ounces) imported tuna packed in olive oil -

How to cook deliciously - Tuna With Pasta And Frisée

1. Stage

In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook the pasta until al dente. Drain well and toss with 1 tablespoon of the extra-virgin olive oil.

2. Stage

In a saucepan of boiling salted water, blanch the water chestnuts for 1 minute. Drain and slice 1/4 inch thick.

3. Stage

In a large bowl, mix the remaining 1/3 cup of olive oil with the scallions, lemon juice and garlic. Season with salt and pepper. Add the pasta, frisée, tuna and the water chestnuts or apple; toss well and serve.

4. Stage

Wine Recommendation: The rich, meaty tuna and chewy pasta in this salad call for a flavorful dry white with body. The sharp greens and tangy dressing suggest a citrusy bottling such as the 2000 Argiolas Vermentino Costamolino or the 2000 Cantina del Vermentino Vermentino di Gallura Funtanaliras.