Mike's Spicy Ahi Poke & Sashimi
- 1 (1 lb) Sashimi Grade Yellowfin Tuna Slab halved
- 1/4 Cup Purple Onions fine chop
- 1/4 Cup Green Onions chopped + reserves for garnish
- 1 Dash Sesame Oil
- 1/4 Cup Cucumbers fine chop
- 1 tbs Garlic Chili Siracha Sauce
- 1 tbs Fresh Parsley
- 1/4 tsp Lemon Zest optional
- 1 tbs Soy Sauce + reserves for serving
- 1 tsp Sesame Seeds + reserves for garnish
- 2 tbs Jalapeno fine chop - garnish for both dishes
- 1 tbs Fresh Parsley + reserves for garnish
- 1 Very Sharp Knife
- Here's what you'll need.
- Only half of tuna slab shown.
- Open tuna and rinse under cold water.
- Place tuna on thick paper towels to dry.
- Wrap tuna in paper towels and place in the coldest part of your fridge for 10 minutes.
- 40 is a perfect temperature for raw fish.
- Fine chop your vegetables.
- Shread your diakon radish garnish.
- Cut your tuna in half.
- Half will be used for your salad - half for your sashimi.
- Place your other half back in the fridge.
- Definitely use a very sharp knife.
- Don't saw it.
- Just allow the knife to glide through your fish.
- With a very sharp knife, slice tuna into 1/2" cubes.
- Work fast as so bacteria doesn't form on your tuna.
- Place in a non-metalic bowl.
- Add all of your vegetables and seasonings not listed as garnishments.
- Fold in gently.
- You don't want to bruise your tuna!
- Place Ahi Poke in glasses and garnish with green onions, jalapenos, sesame seeds and parsley.
- Refrigerate quickly.
- Pull your other 1/2 tuna.
- Cut into 1/2" squares.
- Refrigerate immediately until ready to plate.
- Plate your diakon radishes and place your sashimi on top.
- Sprinkle radishes with rice wine vinager if you'd like.
yellowfin, purple onions, green onions, sesame oil, cucumbers, garlic, parsley, soy sauce , sesame seeds , chop, parsley , knife
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/482238-mikes-spicy-ahi-poke-sashimi (may not work)