Seared Tuna With Guacamole And Basil - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 tuna steaks (1/2 lb each, 4 1/2 inch diameter)
    2 avocados
    2 lemons, juiced
    1/2 bunch fresh parsley
    1 tablespoon minced onion
    2 teaspoons minced garlic
    fresh black pepper, coarsely ground
    1 dash Tabasco sauce
    3 tablespoons olive oil
    salt
    1 cup fresh basil
    toasted pita bread, cut in triangles
Preparation
    Drizzle tuna with olive oil, sprinkle with salt and pepper on both sides.
    In a very hot pan, sear tuna for 1 minute on each side (for rare).
    For Sauce: Cream 1 avocado to a smooth consistency, cut other avocado into 1/4-inch cubes, to add texture.
    Mix all remaining ingredients in avocado mixture.
    Slice tuna into bite-sized (2-inch) pieces, top with a spoonful of guacamole.
    Serve on toasted pitas.

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