Tuna Vera Cruz - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3 3 tablespoons rum or 3 tablespoons vodka
    2 tablespoons lime juice
    2 teaspoons lime zest
    1 inch fresh ginger, peeled and minced
    2 cloves garlic, minced
    1 teaspoon salt
    1 teaspoon sugar
    1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
    1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    1/4 teaspoon black pepper
    1 tablespoon vegetable oil
    1 1/2 lbs fresh tuna steaks (can use halibut or swordfish)
    lemon wedge
    lime wedge
Preparation
    Add the tequila, lime juice, lime peel, ginger, garlic, salt, sugar, cumin, cinnamon, and pepper to a small bowl; stir to combine.
    Pour marinade into a 2-quart glass casserole dish.
    Add the tuna; turn steaks to coat.
    Cover and refrigerate 30 minutes.
    Remove steaks from marinade and throw out the marinade.
    Grill tuna over med-hot heat approximately 4 mins per side or until fish flakes easily.
    Serve with lemon and lime wedges.

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