Recipe compliments of Rick and Lynne
Tonno ai Ferri (Grilled Tuna with a Fennel-Seed Coating)
Cuisine: Italian Type: Main Course Serves: 4-6
Source:
Grill Italian
Attributes:
Grill, Quick and Easy, Healthy
Comments:
Variation: Marinate the tuna for 1 hour with the fennel seeds, 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh parsley, the olive oil, and 2 tablespoons lemon juice before grilling.
Serving Suggestions:
Ingredients:
4 fresh tuna steaks, 1 inch thick (about 2 pounds)
1 tbs. fennel seeds, crushed in a mortar
Salt and freshly ground white pepper
3 tbs. olive oil

Instructions:
1. Prepare a hot charcoal fire or preheat a gas grill for 15 minutes on high.

2. Sprinkle the tuna with the fennel seeds and salt and pepper to taste. Moisten with olive oil on both sides. Place the tuna steaks on the grill and cook, sprinkled with a bit more fennel seeds if desired, until deep black grid marks appear, 6-7 minutes on each side.

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2006-08-20