Spicy Tuna Tartare with Avocado
I’m a huge fan of all things tuna- and avocado. This recipe for Spicy Tuna Tartare with Avocado, one that requires no cooking. The tartare may be served as is, on cucumbers, or crostini.
Prep time: 30 minutes
Serves: 6-8
Ingredients:
2 pounds sushi grade tuna cut into ¼ in cubes
1 ripe avocado cut into ¼ inch cubes
½ cup chopped seedless cucumber
3 tablespoons minced chives
1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger
zest of 1 lime + 1 teaspoon fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1 tablespoon fresh cracked black pepper
Directions:
Place all of the ingredients in a metal bowl and gently mix. Let set in the refrigerator for 20 minutes. Remove tartare from the fridge, stir again and serve immediately.
Enjoy!
Chef Chuck Kerber
chuck@cooksandeats.com
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