Fresh Tuna Hero
- 6 large garlic cloves
- 1 tablespoon white wine
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 pound tuna steaks
- 4 rolls french bread
- 2 tablespoons olive oil, extra-virgin
- 4 each red onion sliced
- 2 ounces green beans stemmed
- 4 large tomatoes sliced
- 1 each sweet red bell peppers roasted, sliced
- Preheat oven to 350F (180C).
- Cut off about 1/4 inch from the top of each clove of garlic, discard.
- Place garlic cloves in a small ramekin.
- Drizzle with white wine and I teaspoon pure olive oil.
- Sprinkle with salt and pepper, cover with foil and bake for 1 hour, or until garlic is soft.
- Remove and cool to room temperature.
- Sprinkle both sides of tuna with black pepper.
- Heat remaining 2 tablespoons pure olive oil in a non stick skillet.
- Sear tuna over medium-high heat and cook for 3 minutes per side for medium rare.
- Remove from pan, cool and cut crosswise into 8 thin slices.
- Reserve.
- Slice the top third off each roll, lengthwise; reserve tops.
- Hollow out the center of each roll.
- Brush insides with the extra-virgin olive oil.
- Squeeze the roasted garlic cloves from their skins and spread over the inside of each roll.
- To assemble sandwiches, lay 2 slices of tuna along bottom.
- Next, lay string beans lengthwise.
- Top each with a slice of tomato and roasted pepper, pressing down on ingredients.
- Sprinkle evenly with black pepper and parsley.
- Cover rolls with reserved tops; press down again.
- To ensure that the sandwich is perfectly moist, wrap tightly in plastic wrap and refrigerate 2 to 3 hours before serving.
garlic, white wine, olive oil, tuna, rolls french bread, olive oil, red onion, green beans, tomatoes, sweet red bell peppers
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/fresh-tuna-hero-41698 (may not work)