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Make celery juice by passing cleaned celery stalks through an electric juicer or possibly by pureeing celery in a food processor and draining the pulp through a cheesecloth-lined sieve to catch the juice.
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You will need 1/2 c. celery juice.
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Combine the celery juice, rice vinegar, mirin, and lemon juice and transfer to a shallow pan.
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Place in freezer and refrigeratetill partially frzn.
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Mash with a fork about every 20 min as it freezes.
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Continue doing this till you have a granite consistency.
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Tamari Reduction:Combine tamari and balsamic vinegar in a small pot and simmer over medium heat, stirring occasionally, to reduce by half.
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Tuna Tataki:In a large frying pan heat 1 Tbsp.
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of extra virgin olive oil.
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Season outside of tuna loin with salt and freshly grnd white pepper.
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Quickly sear outside of loin for 30 - 40 seconds on each side.
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Remove from heat and allow to cold.
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Tightly wrap with plastic wrap and chill till ready to use.
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To Serve:Remove the plastic wrap from the tuna and cut into 1/2 inch thick slices.
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Place 3 slices on a chilled plate and drizzle with lemon oil and remaining extra virgin olive oil.
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Sprinkle with a little fleur de sel.
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In a small bowl, mix shiso and diced celery with frzn vinaigrette.
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Place a spoonful on tuna and top with salad.
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Drizzle tamari reduction around and serve immediately.