Tuna Tagine With Lentils And Beans - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    4 (7 oz) tuna steaks
    2 tsp ground cumin
    2 tsp ground coriander
    1/2 tsp dried chili flakes
    1/4 cup olive oil
    4 tbsp finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves
    2 None large carrots, peeled, cut into matchsticks
    2 cups chicken stock
    1 tbsp honey
    1 (28 oz) can brown lentils, rinsed, drained
    4 oz frozen broad beans, thawed, peeled
Preparation
    In a large bowl, combine tuna, spices, 2 tbsp olive oil and 1 1/2 tbsp parsley. Cover and chill for 3 hours or overnight.
    In a tagine or large frying pan, heat remaining oil over medium heat. Cook carrots, stirring, until tender. Add chicken stock, honey, lentils and 1/2 the beans. Top with tuna. Bring to a boil then reduce heat and simmer, covered, for about 10 mins, or until tuna is cooked to your liking. Season to taste.
    Stir in remaining beans. Let stand, covered, for 5 mins. Serve sprinkled with remaining parsley.

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