Pan Seared Tuna

Pan Seared Tuna

Prep: 5 minutes

Cook: 10 minutes

Method: Easy

Course: Main Course

Type: Fusion

Key Ingredients:

Tuna steaks cooked with simple ingredients tastes just too tasty

Ingredients

  • Tuna, cut into 2 steaks 350 gms
  • Lemon juice, freshly squeezed 2 tbsps
  • Salt to taste
  • White pepper powder to taste
  • Fresh ginger, minced 1 tbsp
  • Scallions, minced 3 tbsps
  • Rice wine 2 tbsps
  • Soy sauce 2 tbsps

Methods

  • Preheat 10-12 inch circumference stainless steel skillet over medium-high heat for 2 minutes.
  • While pan is heating, rub each tuna steak with 1 tbsp lemon juice, season with little salt, white pepper powder, ginger and scallion.
  • Place tuna steaks in the heated skillet and cook for 1-2 minutes on each side, depending on thickness, and then remove from skillet. Seared tuna is best when medium rare. This is our stovetop searing cooking method. Place them on a serving plate.
  • Turn heat down to medium and add rice wine and soy sauce to the same pan and cook for 1 minute. Add salt and white pepper powder. Pour over tuna and serve.