Grilled Tuna and Orange Salad with Candied Lemon and Mixed Baby Greens with Chili Aioli and Herb Tuile

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   Quarter the lemons and set aside in a saucepot.

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   Cover the lemon quarters with water, bring to a boil, and simmer for 10 minutes.

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   Drain, repeat this process, and let stand for 1 to 2 hours.

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   In a saucepot, combine the water and sugar, bring to a boil, and add the lemon pieces and simmer for 20 minutes.

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   Let the rinds steep overnight and cut them into julienne.

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   Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.

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   To make the herb tuille, combine the eggs, egg whites, syrup, water, and garlic, and whisk all together.

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   Work in the flour and then add the butter, salt, and pepper, and mix until a paste is formed.

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   On a buttered and floured baking sheet, pipe the batter onto the pan in random forms and sprinkle with rosemary.

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    Bake for 2 to 3 minutes until light golden brown.

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    Quickly remove from the oven and shape over a bowl or any desired shape and set aside.

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    Grill the tuna to medium, approximately 3 minutes each side.

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    To serve, place the greens on each plate.

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    Layer the tuna on half of the greens, garnish with orange segments, tuille, and the candied lemon zest.

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    This recipe was provided by professional chefs and has been scaled down from a bulk recipe provided by a restaurant.

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    The FN chefs have not tested this recipe, in the proportions indicated, and therefore, we cannot make any representation as to the results.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.