Kumato® and bluefin tuna tartare - Mesón Bitácora

Starters and salads

 

Ingredients (4 servings)

  • 8 Kumato® tomatoes
  • 1 clove garlic
  • juice of 1 lemon
  • 1 glass of manzanilla sherry
  • 400 g bluefin tuna

Method 

  1. Blanch, peel and deseed 6 Kumato® tomatoes.
  2. Finely chop and strain through a colander.
  3. Place a sliced clove of garlic in a frying pan with a tablespoon of olive oil, not allowing it to brown.
  4. Add the chopped tomato, half a bay leaf, a dash of manzanilla sherry and the lemon juice.
  5. Season with salt and pepper and allow to cool.
  6. Add 100 g of coarsely chopped tuna and allow to cool for half an hour.
  7. Arrange on the centre of the plate with a tulip cup.
  8. Blanch, peel and deseed 2 Kumato® tomatoes.
  9. Chop brunoise style and add olive oil and season with salt and pepper.

This tartare can be used to complement:

  • 1 block of bluefin tuna, 7 x 6 x 3 cm.
  • 3 tablespoons sesame seeds.
  • Season with salt and pepper, coat with sesame seeds and briefly grill. Assemble in two pieces together with the tartare and drizzle with teriyaki sauce.

Stand out with  original serving ideas

Depending on the moment, it pairs well with fino or manzanilla sherry, as well as some verdejos.