Detailed step-by-step description of how to cook the dish "Salmon & bean nicoise". Try it by all means
- Preheat oven to 170°C.
- To make the dressing, place all ingredients in a food processor and process to combine. Set aside.
- Cut tomatoes in half and season with salt and pepper. Toss in 1/2 tablespoon oil and half the chives. Place tomatoes cut-side up on a baking tray in the oven for 20 minutes until slightly wilted.
- Bring a pan of salted water to the boil, add the French beans and blanch for 1 minute. Drain and refresh under cold water.
- Place eggs in a saucepan of cold water and bring to the boil. Cook for 5 minutes, drain and refresh under cold water. Peel, cut in half and set aside.
- Cook the potatoes in salted boiling water for 10 minutes until just tender. Drain and return to the saucepan to keep warm.
- Heat remaining oil in a frying pan and add the salmon. Cook over medium-high heat for 1-2 minutes each side (it should be crisp on the outside and pink in the middle). Set aside to rest.
- Slice potatoes and place on each serving plate. Top with French and butter beans and a few slivers of onion. Place the tomatoes, eggs and olives around.
- Break the salmon into chunks and add to the plates. Whisk the dressing lightly and drizzle over the top. Garnish with the remaining chives.
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