ahi tuna with black rice, cucumber slaw and avocad

3 Pinches
Westland, MI
Updated on Jul 18, 2017

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method Pan Fry
yield 2 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • TUNA
  • 2 - 6-8 oz pieces of ahi tuna
  • - salt and pepper
  • - olive oil
  • CUCUMBER SLAW
  • 1 - cucumber, julienned
  • 1/2 bunch cilantro
  • 1 ounce avocado, diced
  • 1 ounce red onion, chopped fine
  • 1 ounce crispy wontons, broken up
  • 1 ounce soy sauce
  • AVOCADO CREAM
  • 1 - avocado, whole
  • 2 ounces heavy cream
  • 1 pinch wasabi
  • - salt and pepper, to taste

How To Make ahi tuna with black rice, cucumber slaw and avocad

  • Step 1
    To prepare the tuna: Season tuna with salt and pepper to taste. Place one oz. of olive oil in a hot sauté pan. Heat olive oil until it sizzles. Add tuna. Cook 1 minute on each side(for medium rare).
  • Step 2
    For the rice: Cook one cup Black Forbidden rice according to the package directions.
  • Step 3
    For Cucumber slaw, Combine all ingredients the toss in soy sauce. For Avocado Cream, combine ingredients.
  • Step 4
    To plate the tuna: Mound the black rice on a plate. Top with the Ahi tuna. Add a mound of cucumber slaw to the plate. Add some avocado cream to the bottom of the plate(between the mounds of tuna and slaw)and spread it with a spoon.

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Category: Fish
Ingredient: Fish
Method: Pan Fry
Culture: Japanese

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