Division of Marketing and Development
Nelson L. Mongiovi, Director
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Charles H. Bronson, Commissioner
Florida Seafood Recipe
Florida Yellowfin Tuna with Pepper Garlic Crust (Photo Below) |
Seafood-4277 |
| Amount |
Ingredient |
| Ingredients |
|
| |
canola oil for frying |
| 4 |
8-ounce tuna steaks, 1 1/2-inch thick |
| 1/2 |
tablespoon salt |
| 1/2 |
tablespoon crushed black peppercorns |
| 1 |
tablespoon olive oil |
| 1 |
clove Florida garlic, peeled and chopped |
Preparation
Season the tuna steaks with salt and crushed black peppercorns. Heat oil in a skillet over high heat; add garlic and brown. Add tuna steaks and sear to desired doneness. Cook 2 minutes on each side for rare center; 3 to 5 minutes each side for medium center; 5 to 8 minutes each side for well-done center.
Yield
4 servings
Nutritional Value Per Serving
Calories 278, Calories From Fat 50, Total Fat 6g, Saturated Fat 1g, Trans Fatty Acid 0g, Cholesterol 102mg, Total Carbohydrates 1g, Protein 53g, Omega 3 Fatty Acid 0g
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