Seared tuna with red peppers, lesser calamint and Nocellara Monocultivar Extra Virgin Olive Oil

by chef Stefano Serracchiani

Ingredients for 4 serves

  • 500 gr. - Fresh tuna

  • 2 - Red peppers

  • 1 - Sprig of lesser calamint

  • Q.s. - Rose salt

  • Q.s. - Black pepper

  • Q.s. - Olitalia Nocellara Monocultivar Extra Virgin Olive Oil

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Extra virgin olive oil

Monocultivar Nocellara Extra virgin olive oil

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Method

  • 1

    Brown the onion with a tablespoon of Nocellara Monocultivar Extra Virgin Olive Oil.

  • 2

    Add the juelienned red peppers.

  • 3

    Cook over a medium heat until the peppers are crispy.

  • 4

    Add the diced tuna and sear evenly on all sides, leaving the centre from medium rare to medium.

 

Food plating

Serving suggestions: plate the ingredients as you prefer and season with some Olitalia Nocellara Monocultivar Extra Virgin Olive Oil.

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Association

APCI

Thousands of authoritative professional chefs, flanked by valued fellow restaurateurs, with the logistical and operational support of a selected team of professionals; a dynamic and persevering determination; an altruistic and sincere team spirit; a proven and tested professionalism. These are the ingredients of the white beret family of the Professional Association of Italian Chefs.