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Tuna and Avocado Tartare with California Caviar on Sesame Wonton Crisps

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Recipe information

  • Yield

    8 Servings

Ingredients

CRISPS

12

wonton wrappers, each cut diagonally in half to form 2 triangles

Olive oil (for brushing)

Sesame seeds

TARTARE

2

tablespoons soy sauce

1

tablespoon unseasoned rice vinegar

1

tablespoon fresh lemon juice

1

1/2 teaspoons wasabi paste*

3

/4 teaspoon Asian sesame oil

8

ounces sushi-quality ahi tuna steak, cut into 1/3-inch cubes

1

medium avocado, halved, pitted, peeled, cut into 1/3-inch cubes

1

cup 1/3-inch cubes seeded English hothouse cucumber

1

green onion, finely chopped

Toasted sesame seeds

Chopped fresh chives

California caviar (preferably ginger-flavored whitefish roe)

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Preparation

  1. FOR CRISPS:

    Step 1

    Preheat oven to 350°F. Line large rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper. Arrange wonton triangles on sheet; brush each with olive oil and sprinkle with sesame seeds. Bake until triangles are golden brown, about 9 minutes. Cool on sheet.DO AHEAD: Can be made 8 hours ahead. Let stand at room temperature.

  2. FOR TARTARE:

    Step 2

    Whisk first 5 ingredients in medium bowl to blend. Add tuna, avocado, cucumber, and green onion; stir gently to coat. Spoon tartare into bowl; sprinkle with sesame seeds and chives and place on platter. Spoon caviar into small bowl and place alongside. Surround with crisps.