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Glazed Tuna Cubes

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Glazed Tuna Cubes

Glazed Tuna Cubes - Exotic finger food that is a delight for guests

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Health Score:
71 / 100
Difficulty:
moderate
Difficulty
Preparation:
45 min.
Preparation
Calories:
86
calories
Calories

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Nutritional values

These amuse bouches contain plenty of protein, vitamin D, and iodine. 

Not only great as finger food, these appetizers are also perfect for dinner. They are low in calories and fat, but rich in valuable protein, which is ideal for keeping weight off. 

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie86 cal.(4 %)
Protein12 g(12 %)
Fat3 g(3 %)
Carbohydrates1 g(1 %)
Sugar added1 g(4 %)
Roughage0.5 g(2 %)
Vitamin A0.2 mg(25 %)
Vitamin D2.7 μg(14 %)
Vitamin E0.5 mg(4 %)
Vitamin B₁0.1 mg(10 %)
Vitamin B₂0.1 mg(9 %)
Niacin6.3 mg(53 %)
Vitamin B₆0.2 mg(14 %)
Folate9 μg(3 %)
Pantothenic acid0.3 mg(5 %)
Biotin1 μg(2 %)
Vitamin B₁₂2.1 μg(70 %)
Vitamin C3 mg(3 %)
Potassium176 mg(4 %)
Calcium16 mg(2 %)
Magnesium14 mg(5 %)
Iron0.6 mg(4 %)
Iodine26 μg(13 %)
Zinc0.4 mg(5 %)
Saturated fatty acids1 g
Uric acid88 mg
Cholesterol22 mg
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Ingredients

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8
Ingredients
2 sheets gelatin
1 pc fresh ginger
2 tsps soy sauce
14 ozs Tuna (sushi-grade)
½ lemon
1 tsp honey
salt
2 tsps Wasabi paste (prepared)
2 Tbsps Tobiko wasabi (or other caviar)
black Sesame seeds
How healthy are the main ingredients?
Tunagingersoy saucehoneylemonsalt
Preparation

Kitchen utensils

1 Small pot, 1 Bowl, 2 Small bowls, 1 Measuring cups, 1 Cutting board, 1 Small knife, 1 Tablespoon, 1 Teaspoon, 1 Peeler, 1 Fine grater, 1 Brush, 1 Hand mixer, 1 Tea strainer, 1 Citrus juicer

Preparation steps

1.
Glazed Tuna Cubes preparation step 1

Soak gelatin for about 10 minutes in cold water.

2.
Glazed Tuna Cubes preparation step 2

Peel and grate ginger with the fine grater directly into a tea strainer. Press grated ginger with a teaspoon and reserve the liquid. Measure 1 teaspoon ginger juice and mix in a bowl with the soy sauce.

3.
Glazed Tuna Cubes preparation step 3

Cut tuna into approximately 1/2-inch cubes and distribute among 8 small bowls.

4.
Glazed Tuna Cubes preparation step 4

Brush each cube with a little ginger sauce.

5.
Glazed Tuna Cubes preparation step 5

Juice lemon. Combine 1 teaspoon lemon juice with 5 tablespoons of water, honey, and a pinch of salt. Bring to a boil. Remove from heat.

6.
Glazed Tuna Cubes preparation step 6

Remove gelatin from water and dissolve in the hot liquid.

7.
Glazed Tuna Cubes preparation step 7

Combine gelatin mixture with wasabi paste in a bowl. With a hand mixer on medium speed, whip the mixture until it is light and airy, about 7 minutes.

8.
Glazed Tuna Cubes preparation step 8

Spoon wasabi foam on each tuna cube. Garnish with wasabi tobiko and black sesame seeds. Serve immediately.

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