Seared Wasabi Pea & Sesame Crusted Yellow Fin Tuna
Ingredients
10 ounces wasabi peas
1 Tbsp black sesame seed
1 Tbsp white sesame seeds
1 1/2 Tbsp sea salt
2 tsp black pepper
1 -2 lb tuna steak (Ahi or Thick cut)
1/2 cup canola oil
2 Tbsp sesame oil
Method
- Crush wasabi peas in bag.
- Add sesame seeds, sea salt, and black pepper. mix together.
- Cut Ahi tuna into 1″ thick strips.
- Mix both oils in small bowl.
- Coat Tuna with oil, then drop into bag of wasabi pea crumble mixture, move around in bag until tuna is covered with mixture.
- Sear Tuna in Cast Iron frying pan until cooked to taste. I prefer medium rare.
- Place cooked fillets on sliced cabbage bed and serve with small bowl of soy sauce and Namida® Wasabi Paste mixed to taste for dipping.

