Tuna Wrapped in Dough with Dip

Prep: 15min
| Servings: 4 | Cook: 10min
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Fresh tuna fillets coated in a crispy dough shell served with a zesty lime-soy dip.

Ingredients

  • 500 g tuna fillet (ready to cook, skinless)
  • Salt
  • Pepper (freshly ground)
  • 1 tbsp wasabi paste (Asian market)
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 3 tbsp freshly chopped coriander leaves
  • 3 tbsp freshly chopped parsley
  • 8 spring roll wrappers (Asian store)
  • vegetable oil (for frying)
  • 2 tbsp Lime juice
  • 80 ml light soy sauce

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Wash the tuna fillet, pat dry with paper towels, cut into 8 equal sticks (about 8 x 2.5 x 2 cm), season with salt and pepper.

  2. 2.

    Whisk the wasabi paste with 1 tbsp water until smooth.

  3. 3.

    Beat the egg yolk with 1 tbsp water.

  4. 4.

    Spread the wasabi mixture on each tuna stick, then coat with the herbs. Place one tuna strip on a spring roll wrapper, brush the edges with the beaten egg yolk, and roll up tightly.