Sicilian-Style Seared Ahi Tuna with Olive Salsa
Salsa:
Ingredients:
2 C. tomatoes, chopped
1/2 C. cured black olives, pitted and sliced
1/4 C. fresh basil, chiffonade
2 T. capers
1 T. lemon zest
Juice of 1 lemon
3 cloves garlic, minced
Salt to taste
2 T. olive oil
Spice rub:
Ingredients:
1 T. garlic powder
2 tsp. oregano
2 tsp. basil
1 tsp. fennel seeds, ground
1/2 tsp. hot red pepper flakes
1 tsp. sea salt
Fish:
Ingredients:
6 (6 oz) ahi tuna fillets
Olive oil
Fire up the grill! Mix salsa ingredients together in a bowl. Chill. Mix together spice rub ingredients in a small bowl. Brush tuna with oil. Sprinkle rub generously on both sides of the fish. Sear tuna for 3 to 4 minutes per side. Top with salsa.
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