Tuna tartar, Crispy fried egg yolk, Pickled roots, Avocado puree, Olive dust

Ingredients Qty
Sashimi grade Yellow fin Tuna 100 gm
Free range egg yolk 1 no
Seasoned flour as required
Panko bread crumb as required
Whole egg 1 no
Oil To fry
Red Beetroot 1 no
Golden Beetroot 1 no
Candy Beetroot 1 no
Turnip 1 no
Black radish 1 no
Avocado 1 no
Kalamata Olive 50 gm
White wine vinegar 50 ml
Sugar 30 gm
Large lemon 1 no
Salt and pepper as required

Method:

Freeze the tuna block before chop into small dice.

Make a pickling liquid, boiling 100 ml water, vinegar and sugar and cool down. Add thinly sliced root vegetables into the pickling liquid and store it in a jam jar overnight.

Cook the egg yolk in a vacuum bag and cook in water bath at 63 degree centigrade for 30 minutes. Take out and refresh in cold water. Take out the egg yolk from the vacuum bag when cold.

Place roughly chopped pitted kalamata olives on a ceramic plate and dry in a microwave oven at lowest power setting till crisp. Blend it in a food processor till powder.

Make smooth puree of avocado pulp with lemon juice and seasoning.

Coat the egg yolk with seasoned flour then bitten egg and bread crumb. Deep fry in hot oil till golden brown.

Arrange as shown is picture.


Chef Sujan Sarkar
Olive Qutub
Rinku Madan

Rinku Madan, an acclaimed Gourmand in India, recently completed her studies in Global Journalism at the Harvard University, Massachusetts (Grade A Honors) with the objective to pursue her writing skills in the area of Global Luxury. She had earlier studied at the French Culinary Institute in New York (an affiliate of Culinary Institute of America) to certify in the arena of Food Writing.