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Noodles & Tuna

CHILDREN’S RECIPE: Broccoli Noodles
Broccoli Sauce:
Ingredients:
3 tbsp Olive Oil
1 cup White Onions, diced
2 cups Broccoli Stems, sliced 1” pieces
1 tbsp Curry Powder
1 cup Vegetable or Chicken Stock
1 tbsp Butter
Salt, Pepper to taste

Method of Preparation:
In a pot add the olive oil, sear the broccoli stems, and add the onion. Cook for about 3 minutes until onions are translucent. Then add the curry powder, steep until the vegetables are coated.  Add stock. Simmer for 5 minutes. Then blend in a blender. Put back in the pot, add butter and season to taste.

Noodles:
Ingredients:
½ box Angel Hair Pasta
Crispy Broccoli, from family recipe

Method of Preparation:
In a pot of salted boiling water add pasta, cook, strain and return to pot. Fold the broccoli sauce and the noodles together.  Garnish with Crisp Broccoli.


FAMILY RECIPE: Spiced Yellow Fin Tuna with Crispy Broccoli
Crispy Broccoli:
Ingredients:
1 cup Broccoli, florets
2 oz Flour
¼ tsp Baking Powder
½ oz Curry Powder
1 tsp Sea Salt
6 oz Olive Oil

Method of Preparation:
Mix all dry ingredients. Coat the broccoli tops with the flour mixture. Place the broccoli, floret side down, in hot oil and cook until crispy.

Spiced Yellow Fin Tuna:
Ingredients:
5 oz loin Yellow Fin Tuna
½ oz Korean Hot Pepper Powder
½ oz Smoked Paprika
½ oz Paprika
½ oz Curry
½ oz Black Pepper
½ oz Sea Salt
2 oz Olive Oil
Broccoli Sauce, from children’s recipe
Fresh Pea Tops to garnish
1 Meyer Lemon, juice of


Method of Preparation:
Mix all seasonings and spread on a flat dish. Lay the tuna on the dry seasoning mixture and coat both sides. In a hot pan sear the tuna in the oil. Place the broccoli sauce on a plate, arrange Crispy Broccoli, slice the tuna and layer it on top. Garnish with pea tops. Finish with lemon juice.