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Grilled Tuna And Star Fruit Salad

Type: Fish
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 1/2 lbs 681g / 24ozFresh tuna fillet, 1"-thk - cut 4 pieces
  = (or use swordfish or salmon fillet)
  Mustard Dressing - (see below)
2   Star fruit - cut crosswise
  Into 1/4" thick slices
8 cups 880g / 31ozTorn mixed lettuce
1   Cucumber - peeled, halved
  Lengthwise and thinly sliced
3   Green onions - sliced
  Mustard Dressing
1/2 cup 118mlMayonnaise
1 tablespoon 15mlLime or lemon juice
1 1/2 teaspoons 7.5mlDijon mustard
1 1/2 teaspoons 7.5mlChopped fresh dill
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlPaprika

Recipe Instructions

Arrange the tuna on a lightly oiled grilling tray or broiler pan. Place 1/4 cup of the Mustard Dressing in a small bowl. Brush some dressing over the fish. Grill or broil, uncovered, for 5 minutes.

Turn the fish and arrange the star fruit alongside it on the grilling tray. Brush the fish and star fruit lightly with the dressing. Return to the grill. Cook for 3 to 6 minutes longer, or until the fish flakes easily with a fork.

Combine the lettuce and cucumber in a large salad bowl. Add the remaining dressing and toss to coat well. Divide the salad evenly among 4 dinner plates. Place 1 piece of tuna on the center of each salad. Arrange the star fruit slices around each salad plate. Sprinkle with green onions.

Mustard Dressing: Combine the mayonnaise, lime juice, mustard, dill, and paprika in a small bowl and mix well. Chill until ready to use. (Makes about 1/2 cup)

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Source:
COOKING LIVE with Sara Moulton - (Show # CL-9688) - from the TV FOOD - NETWORK

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