Jul 13 2026

Tuna Tartare Recipe

Time30m
Serves2

Avocado Hummus, Pineapple Gel, Ginger Oil, Cilantro, Sesame Seed

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Ingredients

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Tuna Tartare

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Avocado Hummus

    In a food processor, combine avocado, tahini, lemon juice, garlic, salt, and black pepper. Blend until smooth and creamy. Adjust seasoning to taste.

  2. 2

    Make the Pineapple Gel

    In a small saucepan, combine pineapple juice and ginger. Bring to a simmer and reduce slightly. Allow to cool, then strain to remove ginger pieces.

  3. 3

    Prepare the Tuna Tartare

    Finely dice the fresh tuna and place it in a bowl. Add sesame oil, chopped cilantro, salt, and black pepper. Mix gently to combine.

Assembly

  1. 4

    Plate the Dish

    On a plate, spread a layer of avocado hummus. Using a ring mold, carefully place the tuna tartare on top. Drizzle with pineapple gel and garnish with sesame seeds.

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