Ingredients
Sauce:
- 1 cup soy sauce
- 1 cup rice vinegar
- 2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons sesame oil
- 2 teaspoons sugar
- 1 tomato, finely chopped
- 8 cilantro sprigs, finely chopped
- 1 red onion, finely chopped
- 4 (6-ounce) fresh tuna fillets
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
- 4 teaspoons vegetable oil
- 2 avocados, sliced 1/4-inch thick
Directions
Mix all the ingredients for the sauce. Add the chopped tomato, cilantro and onion. Season the tuna very well with salt and pepper. Heat a large skillet over high heat and add the vegetable oil. When the oil is hot, sear the tuna for 30 seconds on each side. Remove from heat and slice the tuna into 1/4-inch slices. To serve, neatly arrange the tuna slices and avocado slices on a plate and drizzle the sauce over the tuna.
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By mary97370
Philomath, OR
on May 17, 2011
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My family loves this recipe. I coat the tuna with sesame seeds before searing to add a little "tombo" to the recipe. As with other salsas, garden grown tomatoes are best.
By janeensheard
Kennesaw
on May 26, 2010
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Quick, easy and oh so yummy! Will do this again and again!
By mushmush76
brooklyn, NY
on July 01, 2008
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this was a great dinner recipe. it was so fast to make. i omitted the sugar and it was perfect!
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