Seared Ahi Tuna with Papaya Relish on Toasted Brioche

"Make your dinner party a memorable one. Serve this easy-to-make, yet elegant appetizer on fancy serving trays.

Your guest will think making them took you all day!" 

 

Appetizers

 

INGREDIENTS:


  • 24 toasted brioche rounds
    12 tbs ginger Remoulade
    (recipe below)
    24 1oz seared Ahi tuna medallions Blackening spice to taste
    1 1/2 cps fresh papaya relish
     

    Papaya Relish
    1/2 cp fresh papaya; diced

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    Ginger Remoulade
    2 tbs Butter melted
    1 tsp fresh garlic diced fine
    1/4 cp fresh ginger minced
    1 cp mayonnaise
    Juice from 1 lemon
    1/2 tsp paprika
    1/4 cp fresh cucumber diced
    2 tbs red onion diced
    1/4 cp roma tomatoes diced
    2 tbs fresh cilantro leaves minced
    1/2 lime Juice from



     

  • DIRECTIONS:

     

    Create rounds with brioche.
     

    Season the Ahi tuna medallions with blackening spice and sear over high heat to set the spice, leaving the tuna rare inside.
     

    Cool the tuna, and slice into 1 oz medallions on the bias.
     

    Place 1 1/2 tsp remoulade on each brioche and cover with the tuna medallion. Top with fresh papaya salsa and serve.


    Ginger Remoulade

    Melt the butter in a sauté pan. Add the garlic and ginger and sauté briefly until garlic and ginger lose their raw appearance. Remove from heat and place in a mixing bowl.
     

    Add the paprika, lemon juice, and mayonnaise and stir to combine.

    Finely dice the vegetables and toss in a mixing bowl with cilantro and lime juice. Use immediately or keep refrigerated.

     

    Serves: 12

     

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