Ginger Marinated Tuna Ribbons with Spicy Avocado and Radish Salad Recipe

Name: Ginger Marinated Tuna Ribbons with Spicy Avocado and Radish Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/4 cup lime juice; 1/4 cup sugar; 6 kaffir lime leaves, roughly chopped; 1/2 cup peeled, coarsely chopped fresh ginger; About 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil; 1/2 cup Champagne vinegar; 1/2 cup soy sauce; One 1-pound sushi-grade center-cut tuna steak; 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil; 1 dried Thai chile or to taste, minced; 1 shallot, minced; Salt; 2 small avocados, cut into small dice and crushed sligthly; 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil; Lime juice to taste; Salt to taste; 4 red radishes, sliced 1/8-inch thick and soaked in ice water; 1 very small Daikon radish, sliced 1/8-inch thick, cut into half moons and soaked in ice water; Chinese chili oil

Servings: persons

1/4 cup lime juice
1/4 cup sugar
6 kaffir lime leaves, roughly chopped
1/2 cup peeled, coarsely chopped fresh ginger
About 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 cup Champagne vinegar
1/2 cup soy sauce
One 1-pound sushi-grade center-cut tuna steak
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 dried Thai chile or to taste, minced
1 shallot, minced
Salt
2 small avocados, cut into small dice and crushed sligthly
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
Lime juice to taste
Salt to taste
4 red radishes, sliced 1/8-inch thick and soaked in ice water
1 very small Daikon radish, sliced 1/8-inch thick, cut into half moons and soaked in ice water
Chinese chili oil

1
PREPARE THE AVOCADO AND RADISH SALAD Combine all of the ingredients in a small saucepan and bring to a boil.
2
Remove from heat and let cool to room temperature.
3
Strain and set aside.
4
PREPARE THE AVOCADO AND RADISH SALAD In a blender, puree the ginger with 1 tablespoon of the olive oil; add more olive oil as necessary until the ginger puree is very smooth.
5
Transfer to a bowl and stir in the Champagne vinegar, soy sauce and 1/4 cup of the Kaffir Syrup.
6
Set aside.
7
PREPARE THE AVOCADO AND RADISH SALAD Using a very sharp knife, slice the tuna steak horizontally 1/4-inch thick.
8
Cut the tuna slices into thin ribbons that are the width of spaghetti.
9
In a bowl, gently toss the tuna ribbons with the olive oil, Thai chile and shallot.
10
Lightly season with salt.
11
PREPARE THE AVOCADO AND RADISH SALAD In a medium bowl, gently toss the avocados with the olive oil and season to taste with lime juice and salt.
12
Drain the radishes and pat dry.
13
In a bowl, toss the radishes with a few drops of Chinese chili oil and season with salt.
14
Mound the avocado mixture in four soup bowls.
15
Top with half of the radishes.
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Arrange half of the tuna on top in bundles.
17
Top with more of the radishes, saving a few slices for garnish.
18
Arrange the remaining fish on top in bundles.
19
Sprinkle the remaining radishes on top.
20
Spoon 3 tablespoons of Ginger Marinade around each salad and drizzle with a few drops of Chinese chili oil.
21
Serve at once.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 19 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 cup lime juice, 1/4 cup sugar, 6 kaffir lime leaves, roughly chopped, 1/2 cup peeled, coarsely chopped fresh ginger, and more.

Yes, Ginger Marinated Tuna Ribbons with Spicy Avocado and Radish Salad falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Ginger Marinated Tuna Ribbons with Spicy Avocado and Radish Salad

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