Napa Cabbage Lobster Rolls With Mint Mayonnaise And Carrot Ginger Sauce Food

CARROT GINGER SAUCE

Steps:

• With an electric juicer, juice the carrot and ginger. In a saucepan, combine juices and soy sauce. Bring to a boil and simmer 7 to 10 minutes. Whisk canola oil into sauce in a slow stream. Add rice wine.

NAPA CABBAGE WRAPPED MONKFISH WITH PONZU SAUCE

Steps:

• In a metal or bamboo steamer basket, steam monkfish for 2 minutes. Remove from steamer and halve. Place cabbage leaves in steamer basket and cook for 5 minutes or until tender.
• Lay cabbage leaves on a flat surface. Place 3/4 teaspoon ginger, 1 tablespoon carrots, and 1/2 teaspoon chives on each cabbage leaf, followed by 1/2 fillet of monkfish. Season with a pinch of salt and pepper. Roll, folding in sides to enclose monkfish. Steam for 4 to 5 more minutes or until fish is cooked through.
• Combine all ingredients for ponzu sauce in a blender container and puree. Strain, if desired. Serve 2 tablespoons ponzu sauce with 2 monkfish wraps.

TUNA BURGERS WITH CARROT-GINGER SAUCE

Steps:

• Prepare the sauce: Pulse the carrot and ginger in a food processor until finely chopped. Add the vinegar, sesame oil, soy sauce and sugar and process until smooth. Drizzle in 2 tablespoons water and combine; season with salt and pepper. Transfer the sauce to a bowl and set aside.
• Prepare the burgers: Chop the tuna into chunks. Wipe out the food processor and add the tuna; pulse a few times to break up the pieces. In a bowl, mix 2 tablespoons olive oil, the soy sauce, lime juice, cilantro and ginger; season with salt and pepper. Pour over the tuna and process until well blended. Form into 4 patties; brush each lightly with the remaining 1 teaspoon olive oil.
• Preheat a grill or grill pan. Once hot, add the burgers and cook for 2 minutes on each side for rare, or to desired doneness.
• Toss the sprouts in the carrot-ginger sauce. Place the burgers on buns and top with avocado and sprouts.