Vitello Tonnato: An Italian Delicacy from Delhaize

The surprising combination of veal and tuna sauce: a culinary journey to Piedmont from the shelves of Delhaize.
Total Time: 11 minutes
Course: Starter
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: Tonnato, vitello
Servings: 2
Cost: 11

Ingredients
 

Instructions

Preparing the Arugula

  • Carefully wash the arugula and pat dry with paper towels.
  • Place the arugula in a bowl and drizzle lightly with olive oil and a little lemon juice for extra flavor (optional). Mix gently.
  • Season to taste with a pinch of salt and pepper.

Presentation of the Vitello Tonnato

  • Place the Vitello Tonnato slices gracefully on a serving platter or individual plates.
  • Cover the meat (generously) with the provided tuna sauce.

Adding the Arugula

  • Arrange the arugula next to or over the Vitello Tonnato, providing a nice contrast to the light meat and creamy sauce.

Garnish

  • Shave some Parmesan cheese over the arugula for an extra layer of flavor and texture (optional).
  • You can also add a few capers to the Vitello Tonnato for an extra touch of flavor if you have them on hand.

Serve

  • Serve the dish immediately, keeping the arugula fresh and crisp and the meat at its best.
  • Tip: A crusty baguette or ciabatta goes perfectly with this dish.

And there you have it, a simple and stylish dish with ingredients straight from Delhaize. Vitello Tonnato & Arugula Salad is the perfect appetizer or light lunch, bringing together the flavors of Piedmont with the freshness of arugula. Buon appetito!

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