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                      THRILL RIDE OF A TUNA SALAD

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Serving Size  : 6    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Fish

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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                       SALAD--
  2       lb           Tuna steaks -- 1 inch thick
  1       pk           Mixed salad greens
                       MARINADE--
  6       tb           Chopped fresh cilantro
  4       tb           Fresh lime juice
  4       tb           Tequila -- or
                       Fresh orange juice
  1       tb           Minced jalapeno pepper --
                       Seeded
  2       ts           Minced garlic
  1 1/2   ts           Salt
          pn           Red pepper flakes --
                       Crushed
  1       c            Virgin olive oil
  6                    Servings BLACK BEAN RELISH
                       -- see recipe
  6                    Servings MANGO SALSA
                       -- see recipe

 MARINADE - Combine cilantro, lime, tequilla, chili,
 garlic, salt and crushed red pepper flakes in a small
 bowl. Whisk until blended. Gradually whisk in oil. Set
 aside 1/2 cup for later. Place tuna in glass baking
 dish and top with remaining marinade. Turn tuna to
 coat well. Refrigerate up to 2 hours. Grill or broil
 tun until just opaque in the center, about 4 minutes
 per side. Can serve from 4 to 8 appetites.

 Lettuce Assortment:  romaine, red leaf lettuce, red
 and/or green cabbage, spinach, etc. Toss with reserved
 1/2 cup of marinade and chill. Recipe By : Jurassic
 Cove Cafe / Philip Costner, executive chef (1996)



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