Brioches with Tuna Mousse

Preparation info
  • Serves

    Four

    • Difficulty

      Easy

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By Prue Leith

Published 1978

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Ingredients

  • 4 brioches, or very small soft bread rolls
  • 1 (198-g/7-oz)

Method

Cut the tops from the brioches or buns but keep them. Scoop out some of the soft bread from the bottom half of the buns.

Make a soft mousse by mixing together the tuna flesh (without its oil), the crushed garlic, hard-boiled eggs, soft butter, and enough freshly ground black pepper and lemon juice to give a good strong flavour. Spoon this mixture into the hollowed-out buns and put one o