How to Make Ahi Tuna Steak?
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How-to guide
How to Make Ahi Tuna Steak?
11 steps
4 min read
Swipe
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Pat ahi tuna steaks dry with paper towels
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Season both sides with salt and black pepper
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Optional: coat lightly with sesame seeds
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Heat a skillet or grill pan over high heat
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Add a small amount of high-smoke-point oil
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Sear tuna steaks for 1 to 2 minutes per side for rare
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Sear 2 to 3 minutes per side for medium-rare
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Avoid overcooking the center
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Remove from heat and let rest for 1 to 2 minutes
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Slice against the grain
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Serve with soy sauce, wasabi, or a simple dipping sauce