Best Tuna Tower Recipes

COUSCOUS TUNA TOWER

Steps:

• In a small skillet, saute onion in oil until tender. Add couscous; saute 1-2 minutes longer or until couscous is lightly browned. Add water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 8 minutes. Cool slightly., In a large bowl, combine the couscous mixture, tuna, parsley, capers, olives, lemon zest, lemon juice, salt and pepper; set aside., Pour vinaigrette over endive; toss to coat. On each of eight serving plates, layer a red tomato slice, a yellow tomato slice, 1/2 cup couscous mixture and 1/4 cup endive leaves.

CORN AND SPINACH TOWER WITH ISABEL TUNA RECIPE - (5/5)

Steps:

• Mix 4 teaspoons of olive oil and 1 teaspoon of Dijon Mustard to make the vinaigrette. Layer spinach and Isabel Tuna onto a plate. Sprinkle corn onto the spinach and tuna. Add vinaigrette as needed.

AHI TUNA & CRAB TOWER WITH AVOCADO SALSA RECIPE - (3.8/5)

Steps:

• 1) For the crabmeat salad: Whisk the olive oil, champagne vinegar, lemon zest, mustard, salt and pepper together in a small bowl. Measure 3 tb of the vinaigrette into a medium bowl and mix with the mayo. Add the crabmeat to the mayo mixture and toss to coat. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until needed. Set aside remaining vinaigrette. 2) For the avocado salsa: Toss the avocado, coriander, salt, papper, and lime juice in a medium bowl and set aside. 3) For the tuna: Season the tuna with salt and pepper. Sear the loin of tuna in a hot pan or with a propane torch keeping the tuna raw in the middle. Set aside to cool. Slice into thin 1/8 inch slices approximately 5 slices per portion. Total 30 slices. 4) To assemble: Place a 3 inch wide round biscuit cutter in the center of an individual plate. Place three slices of cucumber on the bottom. Use a slotted spoon to press 1/3 cup of the avocado salsa into the bottom of the cutter using the back of a soup spoon. Press 1/3 of the crabmeat salad evenly into the cutter on top of the crab. Gently lift the top of the cutter up and away from the plate to reveal the crab tower. Repeat the procedure fives more times with the remaining ingredients. 5) Dress the Friseé: With the remaining champagne vinegarette, dress the Friseé. Place a few sprigs of the dressed Friseé on top of each crab tower and arrange the orange segments around the towers. Serve immediately. 4)

TUNA TIMBALE TOWER

Steps:

• Drain tuna and reserve oil. Break tuna into small pieces and set aside. Place half of the reserved oil in a medium bowl. Add lemon juice, red pepper flakes, salt and pepper, whisking to combine. Using a 3-inch round cookie cutter, place cutter on center of plate. Layer a quarter of the avocado inside cutter. Top with almost a quarter of the tuna, a quarter of the mango, and a quarter of the cucumber. Lightly press on top of cucumber while removing cutter. Repeat with remaining ingredients. Garnish tops with remaining tuna and a bit of mint. Drizzle dressing over the top. Serve immediately.

TUNA TOWER

Steps:

• Fruit layer Drain fruit if overly juicy; combine with mint and Siracha and chill. Tuna layer Combine tuna and ginger with enough soy sauce to cover. Splash with sesame oil and stir to combine. Chill. Avocado layer Coarsely mash avocado with lime, cilantro and salt to taste. Chill. Assembly Rub the inside of 2 1 cup ramekins with sesame oil. Place 2 mint leaves, face down on bottom of each ramekin. Fill to about 1/3 with fruit mixture, pressing down. Top with tuna and then with avocado mixture, filling ramekin to the top. Top with plastic wrap and place in freezer for 30 - 45 minutes to set the fruit and mold. Mixture should not freeze through. Unmold by running a knife around the edges of the ramekin and inverting onto cold plate. Serve with rice or wonton chips.