Spicy moussaka of fresh tuna

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Aubergine; (cut into wafer thin
; slices)
8slicesSun Dried Tomatoes
225gramsFresh Tuna Fish
1pinchGround Cinnamon
1pinchPaprika Pepper
Fresh Coriander Leaves
Vegetable Oil for Frying
450gramsTomatoes; (deseeded and
; skinned)
2Cloves Garlic
1Onion; (sliced)
2Red Chillies
Olive Oil
White Wine; (to taste)

Directions

TOMATO SAUCE

1. Fry the aubergine slices until crisp in a saucepan of hot oil at 170ºc.

Drain on a tissue.

2. Griddle (or pan sear) wafer thin slices of fresh tuna for 20 seconds each side and reserve.

3. Prepare the sauce by sweating garlic and onion. Add tomatoes and chillies, cook for 20 minutes and put through a food processor.

4. Construct the dish by layering one slice of aubergine and one slice of sun dried tomato, some coriander and a slice of fresh tuna. Season with cinnamon and paprika and repeat process to form a tall stack.

5. Finish the sauce with a little olive oil and spoon around. Garnish with coriander.

Converted by MC_Buster.

NOTES : Chef:Steven Saunders

Converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.