Jun 08 2026
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Sesame Crusted Ahi Tuna Dn Recipe

Time45m
Serves2

Braised Baby Bok Choy, Wasabi Mashed Potatoes, Mongolian Pepper Sauce

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Ingredients

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Sesame Crusted Ahi Tuna

Braised Baby Bok Choy

Wasabi Mashed Potatoes

Mongolian Pepper Sauce

Method

Sesame Crusted Ahi Tuna

  1. 1

    Prepare the Tuna

    Season the Ahi tuna steaks with soy sauce, salt, and black pepper. Coat each steak with sesame seeds on all sides.

  2. 2

    Sear the Tuna

    In a hot skillet, add olive oil and sear the tuna steaks for about 1-2 minutes on each side until the sesame seeds are golden brown. Remove from heat.

Braised Baby Bok Choy

  1. 3

    Sauté Garlic

    In a pot, heat sesame oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.

  2. 4

    Cook Bok Choy

    Add baby bok choy and vegetable broth to the pot. Cover and braise for about 5-7 minutes until tender. Season with salt to taste.

Wasabi Mashed Potatoes

  1. 5

    Boil Potatoes

    Peel and chop potatoes, then boil in salted water until tender, about 15-20 minutes.

  2. 6

    Mash Potatoes

    Drain potatoes and return to the pot. Add butter, heavy cream, wasabi paste, and salt. Mash until smooth and creamy.

Mongolian Pepper Sauce

  1. 7

    Blend Sauce Ingredients

    In a blender, combine red bell pepper, soy sauce, brown sugar, ginger, garlic, cornstarch, and water. Blend until smooth.

  2. 8

    Cook Sauce

    Transfer the sauce to a saucepan and simmer for about 5 minutes until it thickens.

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