Pepper Seared Ahi Tuna with Ginger Soy Sauce
(Serves 2)

Ingredients:
2 each fresh Ahi tuna filets
2 tablespoons coarse black pepper, ground
2 tablespoons olive oil

Method:
Brush tuna with olive oil and sprinkle each side with pepper. Cook in a non-stick skillet over high heat - 2 minutes per side for rare, 4 minutes per side for medium. Set aside.

Ginger Soy Sauce:
1 cup soy sauce
½ cup rice wine vinegar
½ cup white wine (may substitute water)
¼ cup pickled ginger, sliced
¼ cup honey
2 tablespoons sesame seeds, toasted
1 tablespoon corn starch
2 tablespoons water

Method:
Combine all ingredients except for cornstarch, in a sauce pan. Simmer for 15 minutes. Dissolve cornstarch in 2 tablespoons water. Add cornstarch mixture to sauce, simmer 5 minutes.

Pour over tuna filets.



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