Warm Tuna and Ginger Salad Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In35 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Fresh or frozen tuna or halibut steaks - 12 ounces, cut 1 inch thick
 Lemon juice1 Teaspoon
 Soy sauce1 Teaspoon
 Mandarin orange sections - 1 11-ounce can
 Chinese cabbage - 3 cups, coarsely chopped
 Bok choy2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Bean sprouts1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Onion1 Medium, halved
 Ginger root2 Teaspoon, grated
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm), minced
 Lemon juice2 Tablespoon (Salad oil -1 tablespoon)
 Dry sherry2 Tablespoon (Salad oil -1 tablespoon)
 Sesame oil1 Teaspoon, toasted (Salad oil -1 tablespoon)
 Sesame seed2 Teaspoon, toasted (Salad oil -1 tablespoon)

Directions

GETTING READY
1. To prepare the fish thaw if frozen
2. Drain the mandarin orange sections.

MAKING
3. In a bowl combine the 1 teaspoon lemon juice and soy sauce.
4. Brush on both sides of the tuna or halibut steaks with the mixture.
5. On greased unheated rack of a broiler pan place the fish steaks and broil 4 inches from the heat for 12 to 16 minutes or until fish just flakes when tested with a fork, turning once.
6. Then cut bite-size pieces out of the fish.
7. In a large bowl combine the mandarin oranges, Chinese cabbage, bok choy, and bean sprouts and set aside.
8. Halve the onions and cook along with gingerroot and garlic in hot oil in a medium skillet until the halves are tender but not brown, stirring constantly.
9. Remove from heat and stir to heat through into the onion mixture in the skillet along with 2 tablespoons lemon juice, the dry sherry, sesame oil and 2 tablespoons water.
10. To the cabbage mixture add fish pieces and onion mixture and toss lightly to mix.

SERVING
11. Sprinkle with sesame seed and serve warm.
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