It took me a while to find the black sesame seeds, but it really make it a pretty looking dish.

Keep in the fridge … It’s basically kombu essense so it really brings wonderful flavors. Sesame-Crusted Tuna with Wasabi-Ponzu Sauce. It’s too bad most people can’t use it, so I rarely share recipes with this type of ingredients anymore (or else I get too many emails asking for substitute haha). (Omit if storing for later use in the fridge.) Ponzu is a mixture of soy and lime juices and makes a refreshing sauce for dipping – a nice compliment with the Sesame Tuna. Had it not been for your blog, I would never have dreamed of planting these things. You can use it as salt. I made just as written except that I doubled the sauce and used more ginger and a shake of crushed red pepper.

My family has enjoyed every single dish that I have prepared from your recipes.

I did add the 2 tbsp water to thin it and also a half tsp of sugar water… my lemons were very sour and it needed a tiny bit of sweet. Served with roasted squash, zucchini and onions. My husband loved it. Will make again! This tuna recipe takes on an Asian flair with a coating of sesame seeds and a sauce of wasabi paste, soy sauce and fresh ginger. I like to mix up the tofu meatballs in the morning too and then cook them later. Great website! . Snap a pic and tag @wandercooks / #Wandercooks. I didn’t have dashi or rice vinegar so I subbed half a tsp of regular vinegar, it was soo good. . I never thought to use ponzu on stir fry so I’ve never made it before, going to have to change that.

We’ve travelled the world to over 35 countries on a mission to bring you the tastiest recipes we’ve discovered along the way. But I’ve only had it in restaurants, thanks for showing how to easily make it at home! I find that I'm a little short if I follow the exact measurements of this recipe.

This is a great alternative to sushi if you don't dig raw fish.

Japan’s bottled varieties of ponzu dressing are usually made with locally sourced Japanese citrus fruits such as yuzu, sudachi or kabosu lime. Sprinkle green onions. I’m sure other herbs work BUT the flavor of shiso is so distinctly unique… there’s nothing like that. Since I don’t have any baking recipe to share at the moment and Roxana is a pescatorian, I decided to feature a vegetarian dish. Totally! Chill the sauce for at least 20 minutes, or refrigerate up to several days. D'Artagnan is confident our meats and prepared foods are the best tasting you'll find, which is why we back every purchase made at dartagnan.com with a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. When eggplant is done cooking, place it on the serving dish. Served sauce at the table with soba noodles and asparagus, shallot, and red bell sauteed in a tsp. With all of this going on you’d think Ponzu would be all kinds of crazy! Info.

I'll definitely make this again. But I have a hard time finding it locally in Hawaii; it is not always available. Feel free to amp it up when serving with Japanese Togarashi spice or grated daikon – or both.

LOL, Hi Linda!

Regarding Konbu Cha, you can use it to replace salt (because it’s salty) when you want to add more umami (from kombu). The combination of eggplant, shiso leaves, and the ponzu sauce is simply amazing! Totally Manju! Stir sauce and set aside. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Napa and shungiku are the main veggies for hot pot (even for Chinese hot pot too).

I also wanted to compliment you on your blog. This was so amazingly good. Hi Christine! Stir to dissolve the sugar. Thank you for sharing some really amazing recipes.