Sant'Andrea Salad: a simple and tasty dish to celebrate the feast of the saint

Add cubes of feta cheese for a hint of extra flavour.
Replace the tuna with smoked salmon for a milder variation.
Stir in sweetcorn or peas for a hint of sweetness.
FAQ:

Can I make the salad ahead of time? Yes, you can make it a few hours before serving. In this case, it is advisable to add the lemon juice and olive oil just before serving to maintain the freshness of the ingredients.

Can I use another type of rice? Sant'Andrea rice is ideal for salads due to its texture. However, you can replace it with Arborio or Carnaroli rice, keeping in mind that the final texture may vary slightly.

Is this salad suitable for vegetarians? Yes, if you omit the tuna, the salad becomes vegetarian.