Herb Encrusted Carpaccio Of Tuna Recipes

HERBED TUNA STEAKS

Steps:

• Coarsely chop the rosemary, thyme and scallions. Transfer to a small bowl and mix with 1 tablespoon olive oil.
• Season the tuna all over with salt and pepper and put in a shallow dish. Coat with the herb mixture on both sides; cover and refrigerate 1 to 4 hours.
• Heat the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet over high heat. Add the tuna and sear until golden, 2 to 3 minutes per side for medium rare.
• Transfer to a cutting board and let rest 5 minutes before slicing.

SEARED ENCRUSTED CARPACCIO OF BEEF

Steps:

• Pound the coriander seeds in a pestle and mortar, then mix the chopped rosemary, salt, pepper and oregano and sprinkle on a board or work surface. Roll and press the fillet of beef over this, making sure the meat is completely covered with the coating. In a very hot, ridged pan, or on a barbecue, sear off the meat for around 5 minutes until brown and slightly crisp on all sides. Remove from the pan. Allow it to rest for 5 minutes before slicing as thinly as possible and lay the sliced beef on a large plate. Gather the ginger slices and slice finely across into little delicate matchsticks. Flick these randomly over the beef with the chiles, radishes and coriander. Drizzle with a very small amount of sesame oil, some soy sauce and freshly squeezed lime juice.;

HERB CRUSTED SEARED TUNA WITH WASABI MAYONNAISE, GINGER CONFIT ON ENDIVE

Steps:

• Have tuna sliced as thick as possible cutting against the grain into 1 1/2-inch rectangular pieces. Rub the fish with olive oil and roll in thyme, peppercorns, salt, and pepper. On a very hot grill sear the fish on each side for 30 seconds to 1 minute depending upon the desired doneness. Set aside and slice into 1-inch thick pieces.
• For wasabi mayonnaise, start with 1 tablespoon of wasabi powder mixed with mayonnaise and add more, if desired, to taste.
• Slice ginger into very thin sticks about 1-inch long. Place ginger, sugar, water and lemon juice into heavy saucepan and reduce to thick syrup. Be careful not to boil past medium ball state.
• On individual washed white endive leaves place fish. Garnish with wasabi mayonnaise that has been put in a squeeze bottle and finish with a few pieces of ginger confit.

HERB ENCRUSTED CARPACCIO OF TUNA

Steps:

• Pound the coriander seeds in a pestle and mortar, then mix in the chopped rosemary, salt, pepper and oregano.
• Sprinkle the mixture on a board or work surface.
• Roll and press the tuna fillets over this, making sure the meat is completely covered with the coating.
• In a very hot, ridged pan, sear off the meat for around 3-5 minutes until lite brown and ever so slightly crisp on all sides.
• Remove fillets from the pan.
• Allow them to rest for 5 minutes before slicing as thinly as possible.
• lay the sliced tuna on a large plate.
• Gather the ginger slices and slice finely across into little delicate matchsticks.
• Scatter these over the tuna with the chilies, radishes and coriander.
• Drizzle a very small amount of sesame oil, some soy sauce and freshly squeezed lime juice over the fillets.