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Seared Ahi Tuna

Sunday, December 4th, 2011

INGREDIENTS

  • 2, 6-8 oz. ahi tuna steaks (¾-inch thick)
  • 2 Tbs. dark sesame oil
  • 2 Tbs. soy sauce
  • 1 Tbs. fresh ginger; grated
  • 1 garlic clove; minced
  • 1 green onion; thinly sliced (a few slices reserved for garnish)
  • 1 tspn. lime juice

INSTRUCTIONS

Mix the marinade ingredients together and coat the tuna steaks with the marinade, cover tightly, and refrigerate for at least an hour. Heat a non-stick skillet over medium-high to high heat. When the pan is hot, remove the tuna steaks from the marinade and sear them for 1-1½ minutes on each side. Remove from pan and slice into ¼-inch thick slices. Sprinkle with a few green onion slices.