An easy, filling dish for the lazy Sundays. Recipe serves four, adapted from Zu, quickneasytreats.blogspot.com
What you need:
- 3 medium or large Russet potatoes, cooked and sliced thinly
- 2 tomatoes, cubed
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 can tuna in brine
- 2 tbsp chopped corriander leaves
- 2 tbsp mayonnaise
- 1oo ml whipping cream
- Shredded cheddar and mozzarella cheese for topping
- Sprinklings of bread or biscuit crumbs
- White pepper to season
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 180 degree celsius and greased a large casserole dish with butter
- In a bowl, mix together the tuna, tomatoes, onion, corriander and mayonnaise. Season with pepper.
- Arrange 1/3 of the sliced, cooked potatoes at the bottom of the dish, followed by half of the tuna mixture.
- Sprinkle a layer of shredded cheese and alternate with another potato and tuna layer. Finish with the last 1/3 of sliced potatoes.
- Pour cream over the gratin and sprinkle shredded cheese generously over the cream. Top with bread or biscuit crumbs for the extra crunch and sweetness.
- Bake in the oven for about 20 minutes till the top is golden brown. Serve warm with salad.