Ahi Palette Dancer

Serves: 6

Vicente Kshlerin

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

46

Spice

53

Sweetness

44

Sourness

37

mins

Prep time (avg)

5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Spring (mix)

2 tbsps

Garlic (minced)

2 cups

Orange Juice

1 tsp

Sesame Oil

1

Salt

2 cups

Mayonnaise

60 g

Honey

30 g

Lime Juice

Directions:

1

Wontons: Cut in triangle, and deep-fry in oil at 375 degrees F about 1 1/2 minutes each side until golden brown

2

Place in 2 full hotel pans with towels to catch oil

3

Season with salt and freshly ground white pepper

4

Ahi: Cut in square 1 by 1-inch logs, 6-inches wide, dredge in Caribbean seasoning and sear on all sides, set aside

5

Slice thin with serrated knife on cutting board

6

Keep saute pan hot with oil, and sear in batches using a long spatula and teriyaki glaze in squeeze bottle

7

Place seared ahi in hot pan, squeeze teriyaki into the pan and deglaze

8

Place in 2 half hotel pans for travel

9

Cover with plastic wrap poked with holes in the top

10

Salad: Combine spring mix, shredded napa, cilantro, oranges, green onions, fried rice noodles, mushrooms, candied walnuts, and almonds

11

Toss all together in citrus soy sesame vinaigrette enough to wet and coat, but not soak, then mince it up, and save in bowl and wrap for transport

12

Mango Salsa: Place the mangos, jalapeno, red onion, cilantro, lime juice, chili sauce, teriyaki glaze, to taste, and toss together in bowl

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Set aside and wrap for transport

14

Teriyaki glaze: In stock pot, saute ginger, shallots, garlic and lemon grass

15

Deglaze with teriyaki sauce, pineapple juice and orange juice

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Add brown sugar, chili flakes and white pepper

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When it comes to a boil on high heat, add cornstarch slurry and sesame oil whisking until thick enough to coat the back of a spoon

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Set aside to cool

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Place in squeeze bottle and cover with plastic wrap

20

Toast sesame seeds in a preheated 300 degree F oven for about 10 minutes

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Wrap in plastic wrap

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Citrus Soy Sesame Vinaigrette: Place everything in blender and drizzle in the oil until semi-thick and emulsified

23

Place into squeeze bottle and wrap

24

Miso Mango Glaze: In bowl mix all ingredients together, and strain

25

Set aside Wasabi Creme Fraiche: Whisk all ingredients in a bowl and set aside

26

Assembling Won Tons: Place all won tons on 3 platters

27

Toss salad mix and coat with vinaigrette

28

Place on won tons, then crisscross ahi on top, then place mango salsa and drizzle wasabi creme fraiche in 1 direction, and miso mango glaze and teriyaki in another direction

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Sprinkle with sesame seeds and garnish with tabiko

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