Sun’s Korean Marinating Sauce

Description

My father used to catch albacore and our Korean neighbor, Sun, gave us this fantastic recipe. My parents would marinate the fish and then broil or barbecue it.

Ingredients

  • 4 (4 ounce) albacore tuna steaks
  • 6 tablespoons sugar, divided
  • 2 tablespoons sesame seeds
  • 1 green onion, sliced
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh ginger root
  • ½ cup soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons sesame oil
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Rub the albacore steaks with 4 tablespoons sugar. Allow to sit 30 minutes in the refrigerator.
  2. In a skillet over medium heat
  3. toast the sesame seeds 5 minutes
  4. or until lightly browned.
  5. In a shallow bowl
  6. mix the remaining sugar
  7. toasted sesame seeds
  8. green onion
  9. garlic
  10. ginger
  11. soy sauce
  12. sesame oil
  13. salt
  14. and pepper. Place the albacore steaks in the mixture
  15. and marinate 2 hours in the refrigerator.
  16. Preheat the oven broiler.
  17. Discard marinade
  18. and place the albacore steaks on a baking sheet. Broil to desired doneness in the preheated oven.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 15 mins

Total Time: 3 hrs

Servings: 4

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