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Hawaiian Tuna with Confit Carrots, Soy Caramel and Crispy Ginger
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Hawaiian Tuna with Confit Carrots, Soy Caramel and Crispy Ginger

15 ingredients Serves 4. openrecipes
Hawaiian Tuna with Confit Carrots, Soy Caramel and Crispy Ginger

In this Asian-inspired recipe from Chef Tyler Florence, seared tuna is paired with carrots that have been oven-braised in grapeseed oil until very tender. The dish is finished with a soy caramel vinaigrette and crispy rounds of fried ginger.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

559
Calories
23g
Protein
41g
Fat
27g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 13 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Salmon 100g cooked 208
Grapeseed Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Radish 1/2 cup (58g) 12
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Seed not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. organic carrots
  • 1 Tbs. yellow mustard seeds
  • 2 pieces fresh ginger, each 1 inch long
  • 1 tsp. low-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 cups grapeseed oil, plus more as needed
  • 1 1/2 lb. sushi-grade center-cut ahi tuna
  • Extra-virgin olive oil as needed
  • Kosher salt, to taste
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • Canola oil for shallow frying
  • 1 large piece fresh ginger, 2 inches long, unpeeled
  • Radish sprouts for garnish

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