Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 lbs searing grade tuna steaks
  • 4 tablespoons sesame oil, divided
  • 12 ounces soba noodles
  • 1/2 red bell pepper, sliced thin
  • 1/2 yellow bell pepper, sliced thin
  • 4 scallions, chopped
  • 1 avocado
  • salt and pepper
  • soy glaze
  • 1 cup soy sauce
  • 1 cup light brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons fresh ginger
  • 2 teaspoons orange zest
  • 2 teaspoons star anise

Method

  • Heat a non stick frying pan over high heat.
  • As the pan is warming, using 1 tablespoon of oil, rub the tuna steaks on all sides. Set aside.
  • Prepare the soba noodles according to instructions usually boiling for 5 minutes when done drain noodles and run under cold water.
  • Combine all the soy glaze ingredients in a large bowl, add remaining 3 tbspof sesame oil and whisk to combine.
  • Divide noodles among 4 bowels, sprinklethe sweet peppers and scallionsatop the noodles.
  • Pour the glaze over the noodles. Thinly slice the tuna and divide among the 4 bowels.