Makes 3 sandwiches
INGREDIENTS:
1 (5 oz) cans of solid white albacore tuna (i.e. Wild Planet Wild Albacore Tuna, from Whole Foods)
1 slice of onion, finely chopped
2-3 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon vinegar (e.g. Vinegar of Banyuls)
1/4 tsp. Salt & 1/4 tsp. pepper
1 tablespoon sweet pickle relish
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 celery rib, finely chopped
DIRECTIONS:
1. Microwave onion and oil in a small (pyrex) bowl until onion begins to soften (about 40 seconds).
2. Drain tuna, transfer to medium bowl, and mash with fork until finely flaked.
3. Add onion mixture, vinegar, sweet pickle relish, salt, and pepper to tuna.
Stir to combine. Let sit 10 minutes.
4. Stir mayonnaise and celery into tuna mixture. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
Optionally, stir a chopped hard boiled eggs into salad with mayonnaise.