Friday, August 17, 2012

Seared Tuna with Pak Choi and Sunamono





Seared Tuna with Pak Choi

Ingredients

  • 1 fresh tuna steak
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • squeeze lime juice


For the pak choi

  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 1 pak choi, sliced
  • 1 garlic clove, peeled and chopped
  • ½ lime juice, juice only
  • 1 tsp soy sauce
  • 2 tsp chicken or vegetable stock

Preparation method

  1. For the pak choi, heat the little olive oil in a non-stick frying pan and sauté the pak choi for 2-3 minutes.
  2. Add the garlic to the pan with the lime juice and soy sauce. Stir together and heat for a further two minutes. Pour in the stock, and reduce the heat and simmer for 2-3 minutes.
  3. For the tuna, heat the oil in a non-stick frying pan and sear the tuna for two minutes on each side. Remove from the heat.
  4. Spoon the pak choi onto a serving plate and serve the seared tuna on top.


Sunamono Ingredients
1 cucumber
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
1 tablespoon sugar
1 drop soy sauce

Directions
slice cucumber into very thin slices.
Sprinkle sliced cucumber slices with salt and let stand a few minutes. Squeeze out excess moisture. Combine vinegar, sugar, and soy in a bowl and mix well. Pour the vinegar mixture over the cucumber slices and mix well.

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