Grilled Tuna Steak with Warm Olive Oil Dressing

Grilled Tuna Steak with Warm Olive Oil Dressing

Recipe By Michael Weldon

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Squeaky Gate extra virgin olive oil

  • 1 shallot, sliced thinly

  • 1 garlic cloves, sliced thinly

  • 2 tbs chopped olives

  • 2 tbs baby capers

  • 2 tbs chopped roasted peppers

  • ½ bunch parsley, chopped

  • 1 tbs Coles finest red wine vinegar

  • ½ tsp sea salt

Cooked using The Ziggy available at Barbeques Galore

Method

  • Heat a BBQ until it smokes.

  • Warm the olive oil to just below a boil.

  • Remove from the heat, add the shallots, garlic, olives, capers and toasted pepper, allow to gently cool down to room temperature. 

  • Brush the tuna steaks with olive oil and sprinkle with sea salt. Place the tuna on the grill, cook for 1 minute then turn 90 degrees. Cook for 1 more minute, then turn and do the same on the other side. 

  • To finish the sauce, add the parsley, vinegar and salt. 

  • Place the tuna onto dinner plates, spoon the sauce over and serve with a crisp green salad.