Grilled Tuna With Yellow Mole Sauce And Chayote Succotash

Serves: 6

Gabriella Kub

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

55

Spice

54

Sweetness

48

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.2

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Pumpkin Seed

2 tbsps

Golden Raisins

1 tbsp

Honey

1

Salt

3 tbsps

Olive Oil

2 tbsps

Unsalted Butter

Directions:

1

Add the tortillas and fry until crisp, remove to a plate

2

Heat the oil in a medium saucepan until smoking

3

Add the tortillas and fry until crisp, remove to a plate

4

Add the onions and garlic to the pan and cook until soft

5

Remove

6

Add the pumpkin seeds to the pan and cook until golden

7

Add the stock, peppers, mango, tomatillos and raisins and cook for 30 minutes over medium-high heat

8

Place the mixture and the fried tortillas in a food processor and process until smooth

9

Heat the oil in a medium saucepan until smoking

10

Add the onions and garlic to the pan and cook until soft

11

Remove with Add the pumpkin seeds to the pan and cook until golden

12

Add the stock, peppers, mango tomatillos and raisins and cook for 30 minutes over medium-high heat

13

Place the mixture and the fried tortillas in a food processor and process until smooth

14

Pour the mixture into a clean medium saucepan and cook for 20 to 30 minutes

15

Add the chocolate, honey, cloves and salt and pepper and cook for 5 minutes

16

Brush tuna with oil and season with salt and pepper on both sides

17

Heat grill pan over high heat

18

Sear tuna on both sides for 1 to 2 minutes

19

Serve rare-medium rare

20

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F

21

Rub the chayote with 1 tablespoon of the oil and season with salt and pepper

22

Place on a baking sheet and roast until just cooked through, about 30 to 40 minutes

23

Remove, let cool slightly and slice in half vertically

24

Scoop out the flesh of the chayote and remove to a plate

25

Reserve the shells

26

Heat the remaining oil in a large saute pan

27

Add the onions and garlic and cook until soft

28

Add the pepper and zucchini and cook for 5 minutes

29

Add the lima beans and corn and cook an additional 5 minutes

30

Stir in reserved chayote flesh

31

Add the butter, lime juice and cilantro and season with salt and pepper, to taste

32

Scoop the mixture into the roasted chayote shells