Tuna and White Bean Salad

Photo by Romulo Yanes

Ingredients

3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 ½ cups fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves
2 6-oz cans tuna packed in oil (preferably olive oil)
1 15- to 19-oz can cannellini or other white beans
½ teaspoon black pepper
1 garlic clove
1 1-lb seedless cucumber (usually plastic-wrapped)
+ 3 more ingredients
- ¾ teaspoon salt
- 1 pound tomatoes
- ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil

Mince garlic and mash to a paste with a pinch of salt using a large heavy knife. Whisk together garlic paste, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a small bowl, then add oil in a slow stream, whisking until combined well. Let stand at room temperature 10 minutes. Gently toss beans, cucumber, tomatoes...

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Variations on Tuna and White Bean Salad

- 2 6- ounces cans tuna packed in oil
- 3 cups drained and rinsed canned white beans, preferably cannellini (from two 15-ounce cans)
- +6 other ingredients
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- 1 15- to 16-ounce can cannellini (white kidney beans)
- Extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 1/3 cup red onion
- +2 other ingredients
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- 1/2 cup coarsely chopped fresh parsley
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
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