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Grilled Tuna and Peppers with Caper Vinaigrette

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Grilled Tuna and Peppers with Caper Vinaigrette

Grilled Tuna and Peppers with Caper Vinaigrette

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Equipment

  • - Grill (Portable Gas Grill) for grilling various meats and vegetables like tuna steaks and peppers

  • - Cutting Board Set for safely preparing ingredients such as peppers

  • - Griddle or Grill Pan (Non-Stick) for stovetop grilling alternatives to outdoor grills

  • - Kitchen Scissors for cutting and cleaning tasks, specifically useful with bell peppers and fish

  • - Fish Spatula (Metal) designed for flipping and handling delicate items such as fish fillets

  • - Mixing Bowls Set for marinating tuna steaks or mixing dressings like caper vinaigrette

  • - Digital Scale (Kitchen) to measure ingredients precisely, especially useful for making a vinaigrette

  • - Garlic Press for conveniently mincing garlic for the recipe's dressing

  • - Peeler or Vegetable Slicer (Stainless Steel) for efficient peeling and slicing of vegetables, including onions

Ingredients

  • 3/4 lb Italian fry peppers (light green)

  • 2 (3/4-lb) sushi-grade tuna steaks (1-inch thick)

  • 1 1/4 teaspoons salt

  • 1 teaspoon black pepper

  • 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

  • 1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard

  • 1/4 cup olive oil

  • 1 1/2 tablespoons small capers in brine, drained and chopped

  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

Instructions

1

Instruction 1

Prepare gas grill for cooking over direct high heat.
2

Instruction 2

While grill heats, cut peppers lengthwise into quarters, discarding stems and seeds. Trim ends so that quarters lie flat.
3

Instruction 3

Sprinkle tuna all over with 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. Cook tuna and peppers on lightly oiled grill rack, turning over once, until tuna is pink only in center and peppers are just tender, 4 to 6 minutes total (peppers may take longer than tuna). Transfer tuna and peppers as cooked to a serving plate.
4

Instruction 4

While tuna cooks, whisk together lemon juice, mustard, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in a small bowl, then add oil in a slow stream, whisking until emulsified. Whisk in capers and parsley.
5

Instruction 5

Serve tuna topped with peppers and caper vinaigrette.
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