6 nicoise bagnats Recipes

ripe lemons , juice of, shallot, peeled and grated, dijon mustard, dried herbes de provence or 1 tsp thyme, extra virgin olive oil, salt and pepper, red potatoes, chopped into 1/4-inch pieces, green beans, trimmed and cut into thirds (about a handful), red bell pepper , halved lengthwise and thinly sliced, nicoise olive, pitted and chopped, head bibb lettuce , torn, ripe plum tomatoes, seeded and chopped, celery ribs, finely chopped, red onion, very thinly sliced and chopped, two 6-oz cans imported tuna, drained and flaked, hard-boiled eggs, peeled and chopped, tarragon, leaves stripped and chopped, french baguettes, halved and split to make four 8- to 10-inch-long sections

chopped red onion, chopped pitted nicoise olives, fresh lemon juice, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, premium tuna , packed in oil, drained, hard-cooked large egg, chopped, sliced fresh basil, extra-virgin olive oil, whole-wheat french bread baguette, garlic clove, halved, sliced plum tomato (about 1)

fennel bulb, halved and cut crosswise into very thin slices, drained and rinsed canned chickpeas (from 1 15-oz can), black olives , such as nicoise or kalamata, pitted and coarsely chopped, drained capers, chopped, chopped fresh parsley, garlic, minced, tomato, chopped, wine vinegar, olive oil, salt, fresh-ground black pepper, crusty rolls, split

thick) sushi grade tuna loin or 2 lb tuna steak, olive oil, salt, freshly ground black pepper, herbes de provence, crusty french bread rolls, about 6-inches in length , cut in 1/2 lengthwise, tapenade , recipe follows, tomatoes, chopped, red onion, thinly sliced, red bell pepper, cored, seeded and cut into thin strips, extra-virgin olive oil, hard boiled eggs, peeled and sliced into thin rounds, essence , recipe follows, chopped parsley leaves, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried oregano, dried thyme, brine-cured black olives , such as gaeta, vall aurea, or nicoise, pitted, anchovy fillets, drained, capers, drained, chopped fresh parsley leaves, fresh lemon juice, minced garlic, grated lemon zest, fresh thyme leaves, freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil