Four 6 ounce Tuna steaks, 1” thick
Marinade:
3 Tbl soy sauce
3 Tbl Asian sesame oil
1/3 c Smoky Hill
Luce d' Bianco
grated zest from one orange
Sauce:
3 tsp lemon juice
1/2 c Smoky
Hill Merlot
1-1/2 sticks butter, cut into 9 pcs
1-1/2 Tbl minced fresh ginger
Directions:
Place tuna steaks in a glass dish.
Combine marinade ingredients; pour over steaks. Place in
refrigerator for 60 minutes, turning several times.
Prepare the sauce by combining
lemon juice and Merlot in a non-aluminum saucepan.
Cook until sauce is reduced to two tablespoons. Remove from heat and
whisk in butter one piece at a time. Return pan to low heat as
needed to melt butter. Add ginger.
Grill tuna over medium coals 2-3
minutes on each side, according to preference. Do not over cook.
Spoon the sauce over the steaks.
Great served with Rice Pilaf and of course, a glass of Smoky Hill
Merlot.