Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Ahi 2 Ways

"This one is easy, quick and tastes just like the dish you would get at your local sushi bar!"

Ingredients:
-Ahi tuna steak (Sushi grade)
-Sesame seeds (Black)
-Sesame oil
-Soy Sauce
-Scallions
-Oil (Splash for searing)
-Sriracha sauce

Seared Tuna
1. Cut a rectangular section from half of the tuna steak and coat each side with black sesame seeds, and a pinch of salt and pepper.
2. Heat a saute pan on med-high heat, add splash of oil and briefly sear each side of the tuna and place on cutting board, slice and plate.

Tuna Poke
1. Make a sauce in a separate bowl combining 1/4 cup soy sauce, 1/4 cup water, splash sesame oil, squirt of sriracha and scallions.
2. Cut the other half of the tuna steak into bite sized cubes and place in the bottom of a bowl. Spoon sauce over tuna, serve and enjoy.


2 comments:

  1. Dave, Lu here- I made this for Shana and I the other night and it was amazing. thanks for the idea!

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