How To Cook Raw Tuna Steaks
Seal jars and cook tuna in jars in the water bath for an hour and a half.
How to cook raw tuna steaks. Keep in mind that the center of the steaks should still be a bit pink. Put the tuna steaks into a heated frying pan over a high heat and allow to cook for 1 2 mins depending on how thick the tuna steaks are. To keep tuna from sticking to the grill and add flavor and moisture marinate the fish.
For the best results we d recommend cooking your tuna steaks on a griddle pan you ll find our favourites below. Look at the side of the tuna to see how far through it is cooked but remember it will keep cooking for a short while when taken off the heat. Brush tuna steaks with oil then grill over very high heat 1 to 2 minutes per side.
Bake 4 to 6 minutes per inch thickness of fish or until fish begins to flake when tested with a fork but is still pink in the center. There s no need to flip the tuna steaks as they roast. For the tuna steak remove the rosemary from the twigs and crush it with the bay leaves and peppercorns in a mortar or cut finely and press the kernels down.
Preheat the oven to 450 f. If they re not marinated brush the tuna steaks with melted butter or olive oil and season as desired. Place tuna steaks on a greased baking sheet or sheet pan in a single layer.
Turn the tuna over and cook for 1 2 mins on the other side. Bake the tuna steaks for 6 to 8 minutes. Lay out your tuna steaks drizzling with olive oil and seasoning with plenty of salt.
Do not cook tuna steak past medium rare and don t let it rest after searing.