Delicious Spicy Tuna Recipe
Ingredients
Spicy Tuna Recipe – Let us compile our ingredients before we discuss the cooking technique. You will require these:
- Fresh Tuna: 8 oz (sushi-grade)
- Mayonnaise: 2 tablespoons
- Sriracha Sauce: 1-2 tablespoons
- Soy Sauce: 1 teaspoon
- Sesame Oil: 1 teaspoon
- Green Onions: 2, finely chopped
- Sesame Seeds: 1 tablespoon (for garnish)
- Avocado: 1, sliced (optional)
- Cucumber: 1, thinly sliced (optional)
- Nori Sheets: For serving (optional)
Cooking Method
Your ingredients are ready now; it’s time to commence cooking! Making this fiery tuna meal in a few easy steps follows:
- Get ready the tuna by: Start by carefully slicing the tuna grade for sushi. Make sure it’s fresh and of high quality; a good dish depends on this!
- Combine in a medium bowl the soy sauce, sesame oil, mayonnaise, and Sriracha sauce. Mix until thoroughly blended. Based on your taste of spice, kindly change the Sriracha dosage.
- Combine: Arrange the chopped tuna with the sauce in the bowl. Fold the tuna gently into the sauce until it is uniformly covered. You want to maintain those beautiful bits; thus, be careful not to mash the tuna!
- Toss the finely chopped green onions and give it another little fold. Your spicy tuna gains a good crisp and taste from this.
- Present this great spicy tuna on its own or get a little elegant. If you’re feeling daring, toss it on a bed of sliced cucumbers and avocado or even roll it up in nori sheets for a DIY sushi feast.
Tips for the Best Spicy Tuna
Dish will be better the fresher the tuna is. See a local fish market if at all possible.
Experiment with the Sriracha quantity to fit your taste without feeling guilty. For a further kick, you may also toss a little chile oil.
This meal goes quite well as a salad’s topper or with rice.
FAQ:
Can this recipe call for canned tuna?
A. Although the best taste and texture come from fresh sushi-grade tuna, you may make quick use of canned tuna. Just make sure you drain it well and modify the sauce.
Q: For what period should I keep leftovers?
A: While you should enjoy your spicy tuna fresh, if you have leftovers, refrigerate them in an airtight container for up to 24 hours.
Can I prepare something ahead of time?
A: Though you can make the spicy tuna mixture ahead of time, it’s best served fresh. Make it ahead of time; keep it cold and eat it within a day.