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🌍Authentic French recipe from a France-based creator — ingredients and steps translated below
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Tuna Pepper Steak

Cultural Context

Tuna Pepper Steak is a delightful dish that showcases the French culinary tradition of elevating simple ingredients through technique. Originating in coastal regions where fresh tuna is abundant, this dish combines the rich flavors of seared tuna with a peppery sauce, often served with vibrant vegetables. It has gained popularity in modern French cuisine, often enjoyed as a sophisticated yet approachable meal at home or in restaurants.

FrenchFRmain
40 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 steaks de thon
1 citron vert
1/2 orange
3 cuillères à soupe d'huile d'olive
1 cuillère à soupe de crème fraîche liquide
Poivre
Sel
Poivre de sichuan
Graines de sésames

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free while liquid aminos are often cheaper.

tuna steak

🥗Healthier: salmon

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Salmon provides healthy omega-3s, while canned tuna is budget-friendly.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier, while margarine is often less expensive.

fresh parsley

🥗Healthier: spinach

💰Cheaper: dried parsley

Spinach adds nutrition, while dried parsley is more cost-effective.

1

Season the tuna steaks with salt, pepper, and Sichuan pepper.

2

Squeeze the juice of the lime and half an orange over the tuna steaks.

3

Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.

4

Cook the tuna steaks for a few minutes on each side until desired doneness.

5

Drizzle with liquid cream and sprinkle with sesame seeds before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsearing

Equipment Needed

pan

Spice Level:

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Allergens

fishsoymilk
Local Name: Steak au poivre de thon

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