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ʻOʻopu Ahi Lawaiʻa (Fisherman's Cured Ahi)
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Ingredients & Substitutes
Instructions
- 1
Dice 450 grams of sushi-grade Ahi tuna into 1/2 inch cubes.
- 2
In a medium bowl, gently toss the diced Ahi tuna with 2 tablespoons of 'alaea salt and 20 grams of finely grated galangal, ensuring all fish pieces are coated.
- 3
Cover the bowl and refrigerate the seasoned tuna for 2 hours to allow the curing process to take place.
- 4
After curing, gently rinse the tuna under cold water for 15 seconds to remove excess salt, then drain thoroughly.
- 5
In a clean bowl, combine the cured tuna with 1/2 cup of fresh lime juice, 1/4 cup of full-fat coconut milk, 1/4 cup of thinly sliced red onion, 1/2 cup of halved cherry tomatoes, and 2 tablespoons of chopped green onions.
- 6
If desired, stir in 1 small minced Hawaiian chili pepper for a touch of authentic heat.
- 7
Gently toss all the ingredients until well combined and serve immediately as a refreshing Hawaiian lunch.
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