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Tuna Caesar with anchovies & cavolo nero
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Cuisine

International

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Servings

2 Persons

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Prep Time

14 Minutes

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Cook Time

35 Minutes

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Difficulty

Medium Level

If you have about 35 minutes to spend in the kitchen, Tuna Caesar with anchovies & cavolo nero might be a great pescatarian recipe to try. For $7.42 per serving, you get a main course that serves 2. One serving contains 564 calories, 50g of protein, and 35g of fat. It is brought to you by BBC Good Food. A mixture of worcestershire sauce, mayonnaise, parmesan, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. 1 person has tried and liked this recipe. With a spoonacular score of 75%, this dish is good. Try Cavolo Nero Kale, Cavolo Nero with Cilantro, and Braised Cavolo Nero Kale for similar recipes.

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Ingredients

β€’thick slice Italian bread (about 85g 3oz), cubed
β€’3 tsp extra virgin olive oil, plus a drizzle to serve (optional)
β€’1 lemon, zested and halved
β€’2 tuna steaks (about 200g 7oz each)
β€’2 anchovy fillets packed in oil, roughly chopped
β€’1 garlic clove, crushed
β€’2 tbsp mayonnaise
β€’4 tbsp buttermilk
β€’1 tsp Dijon mustard
β€’few drops Worcestershire sauce
β€’25g parmesan, finely grated, plus extra shavings to serve
β€’175g cavolo nero, central ribs removed, torn into bite-sized pieces

Cooking Instructions

  1. 01

    Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas

  2. 02

    Toss the bread with 1 tsp oil, season, then scatter over a baking sheet.

  3. 03

    Bake for 10-12 mins or until crisped and golden.

  4. 04

    Rub 1 tsp oil, half the lemon zest, some salt and plenty of black pepper over the tuna steaks. Set aside.

  5. 05

    Gently heat the remaining oil in a non-stick frying pan.

  6. 06

    Add the anchovies and garlic, and cook for 1 min, mashing the anchovy to create a pure.

  7. 07

    Scrape into a into a large bowl, then stir in the mayo, buttermilk, mustard, Worcestershire sauce and Parmesan, plus the rest of the lemon zest and 1 tbsp lemon juice to make a loose dressing. Tumble the leaves into the dressing and massage well to make sure they are well coated. Leave for 5 mins so that the dressing begins to soften the cavolo nero.

  8. 08

    Wipe out the frying pan and set over a high heat. Sear the tuna for 2-3 mins each side until just pink in the middle, or longer if you prefer.

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Cooking Reviews

Review
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The Caprese Salad Skewers recipe was a triumph! I prepared them for a party's barbecue and everyone loved them. The basil was so aromatic, the mozzarella so fresh, and the skewers were the perfect size and an appropriate.

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Michael Burns

July 1, 2023

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Nutritional Info

calories564 kcal
protein49.6 g
fat34.8 g
carbs8.0 g
fiber4.4 g
sugars5.8 g

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