Focaccia sandwiches with tuna and carrot

Total: 25 min. | Active: 15 min.
lactose-free

Ingredients

for 6 pieces

Carrots
3 tbsp red wine vinegar
2 tbsp water
1 tbsp icing sugar
2 pinch salt
250 g carrots, strips cut off using a peeler
Tuna mixture
1 tin pink tuna in oil (approx. 200 g), drained
120 g mayonnaise
shallot, finely chopped
2 tbsp preserved ginger, finely chopped
¼ tsp salt
a little  pepper
Sandwiches
660 g focaccia, cut into sixths
20 g rocket
80 g pitted green olives, cut in half

How it's done

Carrots

Pour the vinegar into a small pan along with all the other ingredients up to and including the salt, bring to the boil. Remove the pan from the heat. Add the carrots, mix, leave to infuse for approx. 10 mins. Drain the carrots.

Tuna mixture

Place the tuna in a bowl along with all the other ingredients up to and including the pepper, mix well.

Sandwiches

Cut the focaccia in half crosswise. Spread the tuna mixture over the cut surfaces, spread the rocket, olives and carrots over the bottom halves of the focaccia, cover with the top halves of the focaccia.

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