SEARED AHI TUNA

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Make and share this Seared Ahi Tuna recipe from Food.com.

Provided by kyle martin

Categories     Tuna

Time 17m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 lb fresh ahi tuna
salt
pepper
1/3 cup rice vinegar
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 cup sesame oil
1/3 cup soy oil
1 lb wakame seaweed
2 small chili peppers, seeded and chopped (seeding the pepers is optional)
4 tablespoons sesame seeds
2 cups balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons mild molasses
2 cups olive oil
3 cups cilantro

Steps:

  • Brush tuna with olive oil and season each side with salt and pepper.
  • Grill for 2 minutes on each side, remove from heat and slice in 16 1 oz medallions.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine rice vinegar, salt, sugar, and both oils (sesame and soy).
  • Pour dressing over Wakame, add chile peppers and toss.
  • Sprinkle with sesame seeds.
  • Boil balsamic vinegar and molasses in small,heavy pan overmedium heat.
  • Reduce by half and cool.
  • Combine olive oil, cilantro, salt and pepper to taste; blend in food processor until smooth.
  • Strain through fine sieve.
  • Keep refrigerated up to two days, but use at room temperature.
  • Place a mound of Wakame salad on plate.
  • Arrange tuna medallions around edges of Wakame.
  • Drizzle olive oil and cilantro mixture on plate, then drizzle molasses mixture on plate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1735.1, Fat 163.6, SaturatedFat 23.7, Cholesterol 43.1, Sodium 87.8, Carbohydrate 36.7, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 29, Protein 29.3

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