Conservas Ortiz "Bonito del Norte" White Tuna in Olive Oil

Spanish White Tuna are a delicacy. They are caught in the early summer when they come into the Bay of Biscay in pursuit of schools of anchovies. Conservas Ortiz practices sustainable fishing. The tuna are pole caught by trolling with live bait. Selective fishing prevents depletion of reserves and there is no wasteful by-catch. No nets are employed, therefore, it is dolphin safe. Firm and tasty.

Use this firm, tasty tuna to stuff tomatoes or peppers, in a salad dressed with an extra virgin oil scented with mandarin or lemon and wine vinegar or stirred into a jarred arrabbiata sauce to serve over bucatini for a warming supper.