Ahi Tuna With Vegetable Stir-Fry - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    5 1/2 tablespoons sesame oil
    4 cups green cabbage (about 8 ounces)
    3 ounces fresh shiitake mushrooms, stemmed, caps sliced
    1 baby bok choy, very thinly sliced (about 3 ounces)
    1 large carrot, cut into matchstick-size strips (about 3 ounces)
    4 green onions, thinly sliced
    6 tablespoons oyster sauce
    3 1/2 tablespoons reduced sodium soy sauce
    3/4 cup chicken stock or 3/4 cup canned low sodium chicken broth
    1/4 cup butter, 1/2 stick
    3 tablespoons rice vinegar
    36 ounces ahi tuna steaks, each about 3/4 inch thick
    sesame seeds, black and white (optional)
Preparation
    Heat 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat.
    Add cabbage, mushrooms, bok choy, carrot and green onions and stir-fry until vegetables are crisp-tender, about 3 minutes.
    Add 3 tablespoons oyster sauce and 3 tablespoons soy sauce; stir 1 minute to blend flavors.
    Season to taste with salt and pepper.
    Transfer vegetable mixture to medium bowl.
    To same skillet (do not clean) add the broth, 1/2 tablespoon oil, remaining 3 tablespoons oyster sauce, remaining 1/2 tablespoon soy sauce, butter and vinegar.
    Boil until sauce thickens, whisking occasionally, about 3 minutes.
    Season with salt and pepper.
    Keep warm.
    Sprinkle tuna with salt and pepper.
    Heat remaining 3 tablespoons oil in another large skillet over high heat.
    Add 3 tuna steaks and cook to desired doneness, about 2 minutes per side for medium-rare.
    Transfer to small baking sheet.
    Repeat with remaining tuna.
    Divide vegetables among 6 plates.
    Top with tuna.
    Ladle sauce around tuna.
    Sprinkle with sesame seeds, if desired.

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