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Tuna wrapped in daikon

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Preparation info
  • Makes

    4

    servings
    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      30 min

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By Jean-Georges Vongerichten and Mark Bittman

Published 2000

  • About

Lovely, and rich in flavors. To get the best slices, you need a big daikon, a large, sweet Asian radish, although you won’t use most of it. Substitute cooked lobster, crab, or shrimp for the tuna if you like.

Ingredients

  • 1 daikon radish (about 1 pound)
  • 12 ounces tuna, cut into 16 matchstick pieces, each about ½ X ½ X 2 inches

Method

  1. Peel the daikon and cut a rectangle 2 X 2 X 4 inches long from it. Cut it the long way into wafer-thin slices, each measuring 2 X 4 inches; you need 16 of these slices. In turn, lay each one down with a long side facing you; top with a piece of tuna, a few sprouts, and a piece of pickled ginger. Roll up tightly and set aside.
  2. To make the dipping sauce, combine

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