Tuna Tartare

by Chef Brad

Yield: 6 servings

Amt    Ingredient
¼ cup     corn oil    
2 tsp.         ginger, fresh grated    
1 lb.        sushi-grade tuna    
¼ cup     cilantro, fine chopped    
1 tsp.        jalapeno, minced    
1-½ tsp.     wasabi powder    
1 tsp.         toasted sesame seeds    
1 tbsp.    scallion, finely chopped    
1-½ tbsp. + 1    lemon juice, lemon half
as needed    salt and fresh ground pepper    
as needed     guacamole
as needed     copperwell sauce    
as needed     tatsoi
as needed     tomato diamonds    
24 ea.         kettle potato chips
Needed implement: Ring cutter, 1 ½” tall x 2 1/4”wide

Procedure:

• Combine oil and ginger to make ginger oil and steep for at least two hours. Strain.
• Cut tuna into 1/8-in. dice with a very sharp knife. 
• Combine with 3 tbsp. of the ginger oil, 3 tbsp. of the cilantro, the jalapeno, wasabi, sesame seeds, scallion and lemon juice. Season to taste.
• Fill bottom of ring cutter with a thin layer of guacamole. Add tuna to the top, pressing gently.
• Drizzle with the ginger oil and copperwell sauce, the tatsoi, the tomato diamonds and chopped cilantro. 
• Stick four of the chips into the tartare and serve.

Tuna Tartare.

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