Tuna Carpaccio
Tuna carpaccio with avocado cream and sesame – appetizer: This starter made from avocado and fresh tuna will make hearts race.
Ingredients
- 450 g absolutely fresh tuna fillet (sushi or organic quality)
- 1 ripe Avocado
- 1 lemon
- 150 g Yogurt (0.3% fat)
- 2 tbsp Soy sauce
- Salt
- Pepper
- Tabasco
- 2 tsp Sesame seeds
- 1 tbsp Sesame oil
- 1 tbsp Thai fish sauce
- 2 packets of watercress (or garden cress)
Instructions
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1.
Place the tuna fillet in the freezer compartment for 20 minutes. In the meantime, halve the avocado, remove the pit and loosen the flesh from the skin. Squeeze the lemon.
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2.
Blend the avocado with yogurt, soy sauce, a splash of lemon juice to taste, salt, pepper, and a few dashes of Tabasco.
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3.
Lightly crush the sesame seeds in a mortar.
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4.
In a bowl whisk them with the sesame oil.
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5.
Slice the tuna very thinly and arrange on plates. Mix 2 tbsp lemon juice, fish sauce, a pinch of salt and pepper, then add to the sesame oil mixture. Drizzle the sauce over the fish. Spoon dollops of yogurt cream on top. Sprinkle watercress over the carpaccio.