Sesame Crusted Seared Ahi Tuna Salad
- 4 cup black and white sesame seeds
- 4 each ahi tuna steaks
- 1/2 head nappa cabbage
- 2 bags of Cole slaw mix
- 3/4 cup shredded carrots
- 2 each avocados
- 1 each English cucumber
- 3 tbsp ginger grated
- 2 cup Light soy Sauce
- 4 tbsp sugar
- 2 tbsp kosher salt
- 3 tbsp Siracha hot sauce
- 1/2 cup mirin
- 1/3 cup lemon juice
- 1 1/2 cup sesame oil
- Make the dressing first just mix all the ingredients together and then add the oil slowly while whisking to combine let sit to marinate 15 min at least
- Now coat the tuna steaks with the sesame seeds set back into the fridge to let sit while you put the salad part together
- Julienne the nappa cabbage and mix it with the bags of Cole slaw mix cut cucumber into thin slices at a bias and slice the avocados nice and thin
- Now sear off the tuna to med rare like 3 minutes a side in a fry pan with a little bit of oil
- If dressing separated just whisk it and it will come back together then toss the dressing with the cabbage to your preference
- Put a nice mound of the salad in the middle of the plate slice the tuna and place around then the cucumbers top with avocado and carrots.
- Save the left over dressing in a container it holds for just about 2 weeks or longer in fridge
black and, tuna, cabbage, slaw mix, carrots, avocados, cucumber, ginger, soy sauce, sugar, kosher salt, hot sauce, mirin, lemon juice, sesame oil
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/368474-sesame-crusted-seared-ahi-tuna-salad (may not work)