Turkey tonne'

Name: Turkey tonne'
Yield: Serves 4
Ingredients: 400 grams turkey leftovers; 100 grams tuna fillet in oil; 3 pieces fillet anchovies; 1 piece egg; 1 tablespoon small capers; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1/2 piece lemon (juice); 1 pinch salt; 1 pinch pepper

By mad&delicacy

November 1, 2016

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Author Notes: It is a perfect cold dish for a summer lunch, but it is also the best way to give the leftovers of the turkey a hint of originality. The idea of this recipe comes from the one of vitel tonne', which was created in Northern Italy, most probably in Lombardia. It is s a very simple and authentic Italian dish that lends itself to many variations to accommodate any taste. —mad&delicacy

Serves: 4

400 grams turkey leftovers
100 grams tuna fillet in oil
3 pieces fillet anchovies
1 piece egg
1 tablespoon small capers
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 piece lemon (juice)
1 pinch salt
1 pinch pepper

Put the capers, lemon juice, anchovies, the egg, tuna, salt, and pepper in a food processor and mix until smooth.
With the motor running, slowly drizzle in olive oil until sauce is emulsified.
Cut the turkey into thin slices and arrange on a large serving plate in a single layer.
Top with the sauce, garnish with capers then cover and place in the fridge to marinate for a few hours. Before serving let it to come up to room temperature.
Faster procedure to make sauce: mix 3 tbs of mayo with tuna, capers and anchovies.