Grilled Tuna Steaks With Tomato And Herb Topping
- Topping
- 1 medium tomatoes, peeled, seeded, and diced
- 1/4 cup green onion, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 1 teaspoon jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground
- Tuna Steaks
- 4 tuna steaks, 3/4 inch thick (6 to 8 ounce)
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped
- 1 teaspoon ginger, root peeled and grated
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground
- vegetable cooking spray
- Combine the topping ingredients in a small bowl; stir well. Cover and let it stand at room temperature at least 1 hour.
- Place the tuna steaks in a large, heavy-duty, zip-lock plastic bag.
- Combine 2 tbsp olive oil, and the next 6 ingredients in a small bowl; stir well. Pour the marinade mixture over the tuna steaks. Seal bag securely. Marinate in the refrigerator 30 minutes.
- Remove the steaks from the marinade; discarding the marinade. Spray a grill basket with cooking spray, and place the steaks in the basket. Grill steaks, covered, over medium coals 5 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily when tested with a fork.
- Remove steaks to a serving platter and serve with the tomato topping.
topping, tomatoes, green onion, fresh basil, olive oil, garlic, red wine vinegar, jalapeno pepper, salt, black pepper, tuna, olive oil, soy sauce, lemon juice, fresh thyme, ginger, salt, black pepper, vegetable cooking spray
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/grilled-tuna-steaks-with-tomato-and-herb-topping-436530 (may not work)