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Grilled Tuna With Herbed Aioli

Type: Fish
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/4 cup 59mlOlive oil
2 tablespoons 30mlRed wine vinegar
2 tablespoons 30mlChopped fresh basil
2 teaspoons 10mlChopped fresh thyme
2 teaspoons 10mlDried tarragon
2 teaspoons 10mlGarlic cloves - finely chopped (large)
1/3 cup 78mlMayonnaise
4   Tuna steaks abt 1"-thk - (7 oz ea)

Recipe Instructions

Whisk together first 6 ingredients in shallow dish for marinade. Place mayonnaise in separate small bowl. Whisk in 1 1/2 tablespoons marinade. Set aioli aside.

Sprinkle fish with salt and pepper. Place fish in marinade in dish, turning to coat evenly. Marinate 1 hour at room temperature, turning fish occasionally.

Oil grill rack. Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Grill fish to desired doneness, about 3 minutes per side for medium. Top fish with aioli and serve.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Serve with: Steamed new potatoes and mixed green salad with a citrus vinaigrette.

Dessert: A lemon tart from the bakery.

Source:
Bon Appetit, July 2003

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