Tomates, retour du Piémont recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsLe CoucouTomates, Retour Du Piémont Recipe

Tomates, Retour Du Piémont Recipe

Inspired by Le Coucou
Time30m
Serves4

ripe tomato, capers and herbs, classic tonnato

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Tonnato Sauce

Method

Preparation of Tomatoes

1

Prepare the Tomatoes

Wash and slice the ripe tomatoes into thick rounds. Arrange them on a serving platter.

2

Add Capers and Herbs

Sprinkle the capers, fresh basil, and parsley over the sliced tomatoes.

Making the Tonnato Sauce

3

Blend the Sauce

In a blender, combine the canned tuna, mayonnaise, lemon juice, and anchovy fillets. Blend until smooth and creamy.

4

Season the Sauce

Season the tonnato sauce with salt and black pepper to taste.

Assembly

5

Combine and Serve

Drizzle the olive oil over the tomatoes and spoon the tonnato sauce generously on top. Serve immediately.