Grilled Tuna With Smoked-Almond Romesco Sauce
- 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons smoked almonds (2 1/2 ounces)
- 1 3-inch piece of baguette, cubed
- 1 garlic
- 1 cup canned diced tomatoes
- 2 roasted red bell peppers from a jar, drained
- 2 tablespoons sherry vinegar
- 1/4 teaspoon pimenton de la Vera
- 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
- 4 1-inch-thick tuna steaks
- Light a grill. In a food processor, coarsely chop the almonds, bread cubes and garlic. Add the tomatoes, roasted red peppers, sherry vinegar and pimenton and puree until smooth. With the machine on, gradually add the oil. Season with salt and pepper.
- Season the tuna with salt and pepper. Grill over moderate heat, turning once, for 6 minutes for medium-rare, or 8 minutes for medium. Transfer the tuna to plates. Spoon some of the romesco sauce over the fish and pass the rest at the table.
almonds, baguette, garlic, tomatoes, red bell peppers, sherry vinegar, pimentufn, extravirgin olive oil, kosher salt, tuna
Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/grilled-tuna-with-smoked-almond-romesco-sauce (may not work)