seared ahi tuna w red wine demi glace reduction

Recipe by
barbara lentz
beulah, MI

I buy demi glace concentrate at Amazon but you could use beef broth with better than bouillon added to give it a deeper flavor.

yield 2 serving(s)
prep time 30 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For seared ahi tuna w red wine demi glace reduction

  • 2
    ahi tuna filets
  • 2 Tbsp
    olive oil divided
  • 2 Tbsp
    butter
  • 1 tsp
    garlic powder
  • 1 tsp
    onion powder
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 tsp
    ground thyme
  • 1/2 c
    dry red wine like cabernet sauvignon
  • 1 c
    demi glace or beef broth with 1 tbsp. beef bouillon
  • 1 sprig
    fresh rosemary

How To Make seared ahi tuna w red wine demi glace reduction

  • 1
    Take 1 tbsp. olive oil and mix with garlic powder, onion powder, salt and thyme. Rub all over tuna filets. Let sit 30 minutes
  • 2
    Add the other tbsp olive oil to pan and add the butter. When pan is very hot sear the tuna steaks on each side. Cook until desired doneness. I like mine raw in the middle but warm.
  • 3
    Remove from pan and let rest covered with foil. Pour red wine in pan and reduce by half. Add demi glace. Let reduce until a bit thickened.
  • 4
    Pour over tuna and garnish with rosemary

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