Recipes

BLACK-EYED PEAS WITH SMOKED TUNA AND FENNEL

Time

40’|40’

Serves

4|4

Difficulty

Easy

Ingredients

  • 2 cans of TRATA SMOKED TUNA (160 gr)
  • 500 gr of black-eyed peas or pinto beans
  • ½ cucumber cut into ribbons
  • 1 small fennel root, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons of finely chopped fennel
  • 1 tablespoon of pumpkin seeds
  • 150 ml white wine
  • Juice and zest from one lime or lemon
  • 3 tablespoons of olive oil
  • Salt and freshly ground pink peppercorns

Method

Boil and drain the black-eyed peas. Heat the olive oil and add both types of fennel and stir. Sautee for 3-4 minutes. Add the wine and the lemon zest and juice, and cook at a low heat for 6-7 minutes. Break up the TRATA SMOKED TUNA into large pieces and mix carefully. Remove from heat and garnish with the cucumber (ribbons). Sprinkle with pumpkin seeds and pink peppercorns and serve.