Niçoise salad is a specialty of the Cote d'Azur) region of France, originating in and named for the city of Nice.
The salad or “salade” is displayed on a flat plate or platter and arranged on a bed of lettuce
The vegetables are individually prepared, then arranged by group. Ripe tomato wedges, halved boiled new potatoes, steamed green bean, wedges of hard-cooked eggs, are topped
with tuna, and native Nicoise olives.
Finally the salad is garnished with tinned anchovies.
The salad is served with traditional Dijon vinaigrette.
$30 a salad
Serves 6
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