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Monegasque Tomatoes
8 large tomatoes
2 cans (5 oz. each) tuna, drained
2 hard-boiled eggs, chopped
1 can (15 oz.) mixed vegetables, drained
1/2 C mayonnaise
2 tsp. Dijon mustard
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tsp. Herbs de Provence
Salt & black pepper to taste
Carefully cut tops from tomatoes; scoop insides into a bowl. Season the hollowed tomatoes with salt; invert and set aside to drain. Chop eggs, add to bowl with tomato pulp and mash with a fork. Drain and add tuna; mix well. Stir in mixed vegetables; add mayonnaise and mustard to bind. Add minced garlic and Herbs de Provence; season with salt and black pepper to taste. Fill hollowed tomatoes with the stuffing mixture. Chill for about one hour before serving. Can be eaten as an appetizer or side dish.
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Related Link:
Food Fare Culinary Collection: Monegasque Coquere
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