
April 2010

Seared Tuna (Serves 4)
4 x 100g pieces of Tuna,
250g barley
50g of chopped fine herbs
200g butternut puree
2 tots Glenlivet 16 year old
200ml Indonesian sweet soy sauce
25g grated ginger
25ml sweet chilli sauce
Method:
Sauce
Bring the Whisky to boil, flambé, add sweet chilli, soy sauce. Bring to the boil, reduce until a syrupy consistency is achieved.
Meal
Cook the barley in boiling salted water for 25 minutes or until soft but al dente. Mix with butternut puree, chopped herbs, heat through and season to taste.
Sear the Tuna for 10 seconds on either side, place a spoon of the butternut herb barley on the centre of the plate. Place the Tuna on top of the barley, drizzle with sauce and garnish with some baby Asian greens. Serve immediately. |