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African Adobo Rubbed Tuna Steaks

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Ingredients

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2 ripe avocados, pitted, peeled, and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
3 scallions, white and green parts, thinly sliced on the bias
2 jarred piquillo peppers, diced (or substitute 2 jarred roasted red peppers)
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/3 cup fresh orange juice
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper
1 1/2 teaspoons coriander seeds, toasted and ground
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 1/2 teaspoons red pepper flakes, crushed
1 1/2 teaspoons ground turmeric
1 1/2 tablespoons dry mustard

Nutritional information

630
Calories
516 g
Calories From Fat
57.3 g
Total Fat
8.6 g
Saturated Fat
0 mg
Cholesterol
2631.4 mg
Sodium
32.7 g
Carbs
10.1 g
Dietary Fiber
16 g
Sugars
4.4 g
Protein
294g
Serving Size

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African Adobo Rubbed Tuna Steaks

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  • Spicy
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    Adobo means spice rub or marinade, and this particular recipe was introduced by African slaves and brought to Baha in Brazil in the 17th century.

    This recipe is from Epicurious.

    • 70 min
    • Serves 4
    • Easy

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    African Adobo-Rubbed Tuna Steaks, Adobo means spice rub or marinade, and this particular recipe was introduced by African slaves and brought to Baha in Brazil in the 17th century This recipe is from Epicurious , Very nice flavor pairings Very easy to prepare As previous review, ended up with 1/2 the dressing for the Avocado Salad extra just added 1 T of dijon, a couple T of Prosecco for a wonderful dressings for salad the next day A wonderful summer recipe grilled to perfection with just the right amount of spice One small addition Added 1 t of Cardamom, 1 t of dried lime zest to rub Also made dried orange zest instead of peel Cooked everything in the recipe and added a Fire Roasted Garlic Risotto for a starch


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    Steps

    1
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    For the Salsa:

    2
    Done

    in a Medium Bowl, Combine the Diced Avocados, Scallions, Peppers, and Garlic. in Another Bowl, Whisk Together the Orange and Lime Juices, Olive Oil, and Salt and Pepper. Pour Over the Avocado Mixture and Gently Toss. Refrigerate For 15 Minutes.

    3
    Done

    Meanwhile, For the Cucumbers: Mix the Sugar and Vinegar in a Bowl, Stirring Well. Add the Cucumbers and Allow to Marinate For About 15 Minutes.

    4
    Done

    to Serve, Arrange the Cucumber in Neat Slices Across Each Plate. Slice the Tuna and Lay It Over the Cucumbers. Spoon the Avocado Salsa on Top of or Around the Tuna. Spoon a Little of the Pickling Juices Around the Cucumbers, and Serve. (sometimes I Add a Little Grated Orange Zest For Garnish as Well.)

    5
    Done

    For the Adobo:

    6
    Done

    Mix All of the Ingredients Together in a Bowl.

    7
    Done

    Rub Each of the Tuna Steaks With 1 1/2 Teaspoons of the Oil and Sprinkle Generously With the Adobo. (reserve Any Extra Adobo Spice Rub For Another Use.) in a Nonstick Skillet, Heat the Remaining 2 Tablespoons Oil Until It Begins to Smoke. Sear the Tuna on Each Side For Only 1 Minute the Tuna Is Served Rare. Transfer to a Plate and Set Aside.

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