mimosa (russian tuna salad)
Different and delicious. My friends and family enjoy this salad each time I make it.
prep time
20 Min
cook time
20 Min
method
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yield
8-10 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 4 cans 12oz canned tuna in water
- 5 medium eggs
- 2 medium potato
- 3 medium carrots
- 6 sprigs green onions
- 8 ounces mozerella cheese (i prefer smoked)
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- - ground black pepper
- - salt to taste
How To Make mimosa (russian tuna salad)
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Step 1Cover potatoes and carrots with water in a pot; bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes or until carrots and potatoes are tender. Drain, cool and then peel them. Set aside.
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Step 2In a separate pot, boil the eggs. Drain, let cool and peel them. Separate whites from yolks. Set aside;
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Step 3Open cans with tuna fish, drain liquid from the fish, put it in a bowl;
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Step 4Rinse and clean green onion, separate whites from green part, finely chop them set aside in separate bowls;
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Step 5Get a nice size serving plate.
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Step 6Grate potatoes on medium/large slots, arrange them into even layer, season with salt and pepper and add a bit of mayonnaise:
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Step 7Place an even layer of tuna on the top and add a bit of mayonnaise on top:
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Step 8On small slots grate egg whites, make an even layer, season with salt and add a bit of mayonnaise:
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Step 9Next come carrots. Grate boiled carrots on large slots:
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Step 10On top of carrot layer grade Mozzarella cheese on large slots, make it even. Add a bit of mayonnaise.
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Step 11For the final layer, grate egg yolks on small slots. Try to cover entire plate evenly.
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Step 12Make a border on the sides with finely chopped green onions.
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Step 13Decorate plate with dill springs.
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