Seared 'Ahi
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Ingredients
  • Dipping Sauce:
  • 1 Tablespoon fresh ginger, finely slivered
  • 1 teaspoon green onion, finely chopped
  • 2 Tablespoons oil
  • 2 Tablespoons soy sauce
  • For Tuna:
  • 1 pound 'ahi tuna
  • Garlic salt, to taste
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 1 Tablespoon oil (I used peanut oil, but canola would be fine too)
  • Finely sliced lettuce, optional
Instructions
  1. To make dipping sauce: Place ginger and green onion into a small dish. Heat oil in small pot until very hot. Pour over ginger and green onion. Immediately add soy sauce and stir; set aside.
  2. For Tuna: Cut tuna into sashimi blocks, about 1-by-1-1/2 inch blocks. Sprinkle with garlic salt and pepper. Heat frying pan; add oil. Fry pieces for 15-20 seconds on each side and remove,
  3. Immediately serve pieces with the dipping sauce. The pieces can be placed on small plates with or without some sliced lettuce.
Recipe by The Culinary Cellar at https://theculinarycellar.com/hawaiis-best/