Ahi Tuna Salad

This is a favourite dish in our house.

Dressing

2 Tablespoons of Raspberry Vinaigrette

2 Tablespoons of Balsamic Vinegar

2 Tablespoons of Olive Oil

1 Tablespoon of Dijon Mustard

½ - 1 Tablespoon of Brown Sugar

Mix all ingredients together

Salad

1 small package of mixed greens, baby greens (your choice)

1 cup raspberries

1 can of mandarin oranges

Handful of Shaved almonds or walnuts

Handful of dried Cranberries

(2) Sliced Avocados

Feta in Olive oil with green olives, drain the olive oil(can be found at Wal-Mart in the cheese section)

-          Have not tried to use this olive oil in the dressing, might be worth a go.

Combine everything in a large bowl. Drizzle with dressing.

Ahi Tuna

(4) 5 oz pieces of Ahi Tuna

1 teaspoon of salt

1/4 teaspoon of cayenne pepper

 1 table spoon of pepper corns.

2 tablespoon of butter

1 tablespoon of olive oil.

Season tuna with salt and cayenne pepper

In a frying pan over medium high heat combine the butter, olive oil and pepper corns.

Heat until pepper corns are soft and pop.  (approximately 5 minutes)

Once the pan is ready place the seasoned tuna in the pan for:

1 minutes per side (Blue rare)

1.5 minutes per side (medium)

2 minutes per side (well)

Slice the tuna into bit sized pieces and plate with the avocado/salad.

  

The above will serve four people.