serves
6
prep
10 minutes
difficulty
Easy
serves
6
people
preparation
10
minutes
difficulty
Easy
level
Ingredients
- 500 g cob loaf
- 60 ml (¼ cup) olive oil
- 200 g green beans, blanched, refreshed
- 4 tomatoes, sliced
- 185 g can tuna in oil, drained
- 1 red onion, thinly sliced
- 6 hard-boiled eggs, peeled, roughly chopped
- 8 anchovies in oil, drained
Chilling time overnight
DRINK 2011 Eric Bordelet Sidre Brut Tendre, Normandy, France ($25)
Instructions
Cut loaf in half horizontally, remove some of the bread, then brush cut sides with olive oil.
Arrange beans in an even layer across bottom half of cob. Top with tomatoes, tuna, onion, chopped eggs and anchovies. Season with salt and pepper, then sandwich with remaining cob half.
Tie cob together with kitchen string, wrap in baking paper and refrigerate overnight. The following day, remove baking paper and kitchen string and serve cut into wedges.
Photography by John Reyment. Drinks suggestions by Dan Coward.
Cook's Notes
Oven temperatures are for conventional; if using fan-forced (convection), reduce the temperature by 20˚C. | We use Australian tablespoons and cups: 1 teaspoon equals 5 ml; 1 tablespoon equals 20 ml; 1 cup equals 250 ml. | All herbs are fresh (unless specified) and cups are lightly packed. | All vegetables are medium size and peeled, unless specified. | All eggs are 55-60 g, unless specified.
