Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsThe Little Village - DowntownAhi Grade Sliced Tuna Recipe

Ahi Grade Sliced Tuna Recipe

Time30m
Serves2

Key lime ginger vinaigrette, wasabi/soy glaze

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Ingredients

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Ahi Tuna

Key Lime Ginger Vinaigrette

Method

Preparing the Ahi Tuna

  1. 1

    Season the Tuna

    Pat the Ahi tuna dry with paper towels. Season both sides with salt and black pepper, ensuring an even coating.

  2. 2

    Slice the Tuna

    Using a sharp knife, slice the Ahi tuna into thin, even slices (about 1/4 inch thick). Arrange the slices on a serving platter.

Making the Key Lime Ginger Vinaigrette

  1. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    In a small bowl, whisk together key lime juice, grated ginger, honey, olive oil, salt, and black pepper until well combined.

  2. 4

    Taste and Adjust

    Taste the vinaigrette and adjust seasoning with more salt or honey if desired.

Making the Wasabi Soy Glaze

  1. 5

    Mix the Glaze Ingredients

    In a small bowl, combine soy sauce, wasabi paste, brown sugar, and sesame oil. Stir until the brown sugar is fully dissolved and the mixture is smooth.

Serving

  1. 6

    Plate the Dish

    Drizzle the key lime ginger vinaigrette over the sliced Ahi tuna. Follow with a drizzle of the wasabi soy glaze to enhance the flavor. Serve immediately.

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