Follow these steps for perfect results
blood orange juice
reduced
Dijon mustard
red wine vinegar
kosher salt
to taste
olive oil
for vinaigrette
olive oil
for cooking
orange
segmented and zested
scallions
thinly sliced
mushroom
sliced
black pepper
to taste
radicchio
cut into chunks
pine nuts
toasted
fennel
minced
tuna steaks
fresh ground black pepper
to taste
Prepare the blood orange vinaigrette.
Reduce blood orange juice in a pan over high heat by half, then cool.
Combine reduced orange juice, Dijon mustard, red wine vinegar, and salt in a bowl.
Whisk to emulsify, gradually adding olive oil.
Set the vinaigrette aside.
Zest an orange and reserve the zest.
Segment the orange over a bowl, saving both segments and juices.
Sauté scallions in olive oil until softened.
Add mushrooms, salt, and pepper; sauté until softened.
Add radicchio, orange segments, and juice to the mushroom mixture.
Toss until radicchio wilts, then transfer to a platter to keep warm.
Combine orange zest, pine nuts, and fennel in a small bowl.
Heat olive oil in a pan until smoking.
Season tuna steaks with salt and pepper and sear to desired doneness.
Place tuna steaks on top of the radicchio mixture on the platter.
Drizzle with blood orange vinaigrette and top with the orange zest mixture.
Serve immediately.
Expert advice for the best results
Use high-quality tuna steaks for the best flavor.
Do not overcook the tuna; it is best served medium-rare.
Adjust the amount of salt and pepper to taste.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
The vinaigrette can be made ahead of time.
Arrange tuna steaks artfully over the radicchio mixture and drizzle with vinaigrette.
Serve with a side of roasted vegetables.
Serve with crusty bread to soak up the vinaigrette.
Pairs well with tuna and citrus flavors.
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