Spiced Tuna With Pineapple Glaze Food

TUNA STEAKS WITH PINEAPPLE SAUCE

Steps:

• Prepare marinade by combining marinade ingredients in shallow dish.
• Add tuna and coat with marinade.
• Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hr or more, turning occasionally.
• Prepare pineapple sauce by puree in blender until smooth.
• Add bell pepper, vinegar, jalapeno chili, curry powder and ground pepper.
• process until smooth.
• Gradually add olive oil.
• Heat large skillet over high heat.
• Add small amount of peanut oil to skillet so tuna does not stick.
• Remove tuna from marinade, season with salt to taste.
• Add tuna to skillet and cook until brown on each side, about 3 mins per side.
• Spoon sauce on plate.
• Place tuna on top of sauce.
• Serve.

TUNA BURGERS WITH PINEAPPLE GLAZE

Steps:

• To prepare the glaze:
• Combine the pineapple juice, vinegar, ginger, soy sauce and brown sugar in a small saucepan and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer until the volume is reduced by half, about 30 minutes. Add the ketchup and cook an additional 5 minutes. Remove from the heat and add the lime juice, and white pepper.
• To prepare the burgers:
• Shape the ground tuna firmly into 4 round uniform patties about 1 1/2inches thick. Place in the refrigerator for 30 minutes. (The burgers must be very cold to hold their shape when cooking) Brush both sides of the burgers lightly with the pineapple glaze and season with salt and pepper to taste. Heat a large cast iron skillet over medium high heat until just smoking. Cook the burgers, basting often with the glaze until cooked to desired doneness

SEARED TUNA WITH CHILE-PINEAPPLE SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine the rice, 2 1/2 cups water and a big pinch of salt in a medium saucepan; bring to a simmer over medium-high heat. Stir, then cover, reduce the heat to low and cook until the liquid is absorbed and the rice is tender, about 15 minutes. Add 1 1/2 teaspoons coconut oil, 1 tablespoon vinegar and the scallion whites to the rice and stir; set aside to cool slightly.
• Meanwhile, combine the chile pepper, pineapple juice and lime juice in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat and bring to a simmer. Reduce the heat to medium and cook until reduced to a thin glaze, about 10 minutes. Transfer the sauce to a small bowl and wipe out the skillet. Toss the cabbage, the remaining 1 teaspoon vinegar and a pinch of salt in another small bowl; set aside.
• Season the tuna with salt on both sides. Heat the remaining 2 tablespoons coconut oil in the reserved skillet over high heat until almost smoking. Add the tuna and cook until well browned, 1 to 2 minutes per side. Transfer to a cutting board.
• Divide the rice among shallow bowls. Slice the tuna and lay over the rice along with the cabbage and avocado; drizzle the sauce on top. Sprinkle with the scallion greens and corn nuts.

THE HOUDINI'S MAGICAL TUNA KABOBS WITH PINEAPPLE GLAZE

Steps:

• Put first 12 ingredients -- scallions through cinnamon -- into a blender and puree.
• Pour marinade into a plastic bag, then add the tuna.
• Place bag, sealed well, into the refrigerator for 2 - 6 hours, turning every once in a while to distribute marinade evenly.
• If using wooden skewers, cover them with water in a shallow dish and let stand for 2 hours.
• In a pot of boiling water, blanch the bell peppers, zucchini, and onion for 1-2 minutes depending on the size of the slices. Drain and pat dry.
• Make pineapple glaze by placing pineapple juice, lemon juice, ginger, chili, soy, honey and cilantro in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, then turn down to medium low, cooking until mixture is reduced by half. Set aside.
• Remove tuna from refrigerator and drain off marinade.
• On metal or wooden skewers alternately thread ingredients: a slice of onion, tuna , pineapple, bell pepper, zucchini, etc. or in any order that pleases you.
• Heat grill to medium high and cook the kabobs for about 6-8 minutes total, turning once. Use pineapple glaze often to brush on kabobs as cooking and to drizzle any remaining on plates.

HAM.... HAM IN A CHERRY, COLA AND PINEAPPLE GLAZE

Steps:

• Wash the ham well under cold water to remove all excess salt.
• In a crock pot, put cut side of ham face down. Insert all the cloves into the ham.
• Cut the cherries and pineapple in half and insert a tooth pick to keep the cherries and pineapple in place on the ham. Turn on warm for 4 hours. This will release the water in the ham. After 4 hours drain the water and discard.
• In a medium bowl add cherry juice, cola, mustard, apple juice, brown sugar and Jalepeno ground pepper. Mix well and put into frig to chill. Pour the sauce over the ham, spread around with a spoon or brush. Then turn temp to low for 4 hours.
• NOTE: My crock pot is very hot, some of you might need to turn it up to high to maintain the temperature Baste every 30-45 minutes. Serve hot.

PINA COLADA BREAD WITH PINEAPPLE GLAZE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Grease 9 x 5 in loaf pan. (Wilton Cake Release works best).
• Sift dry ingredients (including jello) together into bowl.
• In seperate bowl beat butter or margarine until creamy.
• Beat in white and brown (NOT POWDERED) sugars slowly.
• Beat in eggs (and rum if desired) THOROUGHLY.
• Slowly beat in dry ingredients.
• Finally beat in mashed bananas until well mixed.
• Pour into greased loaf pan.
• Center loaf pan in oven.
• Bake for 1 hour to 1 hour and 15 minutes OR until toothpick inserted in CENTER of loaf comes out clean.
• While loaf is baking prepare pineapple glaze.
• Sift powdered sugar into bowl.
• Beat powdered sugar together with pineapple juice until smooth.
• Pour over cooled loaf and sprinkle with toasted coconut.

SUNNY CALIFORNIA SOUR CREAM PINEAPPLE CAKE WITH PINEAPPLE GLAZE

Steps:

• FOR THE CAKE: Beat together all the ingredients, for 4 minutes, at medium speed. Spread batter evenly into a greased 10 inch tube pan and bake in a 350°F oven for 45 to 50 minutes, or until a cake tester, inserted in center, comes out clean. Allow to cool in pan.
• When cook, remove from pan and brush top with Pineapple glaze, and allow a little to drip down the sides. Serves 10.
• FOR THE GLAZE: Stir together pineapple and sugar until blended.
• NOTE: This cake is a good choice for a ladies luncheon, for it is very light and very delicious.
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GRILLED TUNA WITH BALSAMIC GLAZE

Steps:

• Combine wine, vinegar, sugar, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a small saucepan over medium-high heat. Simmer until slightly thickened and syrupy, 25 to 30 minutes. Remove from heat, and set aside.
• Combine tomatoes, 1 teaspoon olive oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a medium bowl. Toss, and set aside
• Heat grill to medium hot. Combine haricots verts, lemon juice, remaining teaspoon olive oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a bowl; toss well. Arrange beans on the grill and cook, turning, until just limp and lightly charred, 2 to 4 minutes. Transfer to a serving platter.
• Sprinkle remaining teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper on all sides of tuna steaks. Brush wine-and-vinegar mixture on tops and sides of steaks and place, glazed side down, on grill. Grill, brushing with more glaze, until lightly charred, about 3 minutes per side for rare, 6 to 7 for well done. Transfer to serving platter with beans. Add basil to tomatoes, toss, and spoon over tuna. Serve immediately.

SPICED GLAZED PINEAPPLE WITH CINNAMON FROMAGE FRAIS

Steps:

• Mix the lime juice and half the lime zest with 1 tbsp honey, a pinch of cinnamon and nutmeg. Set this sauce aside. Stir the icing sugar and a pinch of cinnamon into the fromage frais.
• Heat the butter and remaining honey in a non-stick frying pan until melted. Add the pineapple and cook over a high heat for 8 mins, turning regularly until caramelised. Pour in the spiced lime sauce and bubble for a few secs, tossing the pineapple to glaze in the sauce.
• Serve immediately, sprinkled with the remaining lime zest and accompanied by a dollop of the cinnamon fromage frais