FRESH TUNA BURGERS WITH GINGER MUSTARD GLAZE

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From Union Square Cafe. You need to chop the fresh tuna in order to make the burgers, but it is definitely worth it.

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Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/3 cup teriyaki sauce
2 teaspoons minced gingerroot
1/2 teaspoon garlic, minced
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon white wine vinegar
1 1/2 lbs fresh tuna
2 teaspoons garlic, minced
3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon cayenne
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/4 cup olive oil
4 fresh hamburger buns, buttered and toasted
1/4 cup japanese pickled ginger

Steps:

  • For the Sauce: combine all glaze ingredients in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Lower the heat and simmer about 5 minutes. Reserve in a warm place until tuna burgers are cooked.
  • For the Burgers: Chop the tuna to the texture of hamburger meat.
  • In a large bowl, combine chopped tuna with garlic, mustard, cayenne, salt and pepper.
  • Mix well and divide into 4 equal portions.
  • Form into patties.
  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Add the burgers and sear until browned and medium rare, about 3-4 minutes per side(or longer for well done burgers).
  • Brush each burger with glaze and serve on a buttered toasted bun with pickled ginger bits.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1026.4, Fat 53.7, SaturatedFat 6.3, Cholesterol 64.7, Sodium 10106.8, Carbohydrate 70, Fiber 25.7, Sugar 16.9, Protein 78

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