CHIMAYO CHILE CRUSTED AHI TUNA WITH SOBA NOODLE

Recipe By     : Chef du Jour
Serving Size  : 0    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    :
 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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    1/3  cup           Chimayo chile powder or Ancho --  Pasilla, etc.
                        powders  1/3 cup
                       fresh ground cumin
    1/3  cup           fresh ground fennel
 12      ounces        center cut Ahi tuna loin. (must be block
                        shaped)

Salt the tuna loin and roll in spice mixture. Sear in hot pan with canola
oil for just 10 seconds a side. Keep very rare!! Refrigerate for easier
slicing. CHEF DU JOUR  MING TSAI
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NOTES : CUCUMBER SALAD AND CILANTRO HONEY VINAIGRETTE