Seared Albacore Asian BBQ Sauce
(from pyramidd’s recipe box)
Prep time: 20 minutes
Cook time: 10 minutes
Serves 4 people
Ingredients
- 4 Albacore Tuna Loin (4 to 6 ozs per person)
- Grapeseed Oil
- 1/2 cup ketchup
- 2 Tbl soy sauce (natural tamari or shoyu)
- 1 Tbl dark brown sugar
- 2 Tbl red wine vinegar
- 2 Tbl honey mustard
- 2 tsp curry powder
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp Tabasco
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 cup coarsely chopped cilantro
Directions
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Thaw tuna loin completely in refrigerator and let come to room temperature before cooking. Sprinkle salt and pepper on the fish and press it in with the hands.
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Heat 3 Tbl grapeseed oil in a nonstick skillet over high heat until hot but not smoking.
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Place the tuna in the hot oil and sear on each side to desired doneness. (Check the ends or slice through the middle to check doneness.)
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Remove the tuna loin to a heated platter and slice into 1/2 or 1-inch slices as desired.
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Serve with the sauces below, accompanied with rice and sautéed greens.
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Asian BBQ Sauce:
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Mix all ingredients. Serve with seared fish.