VOL. XIII
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Sheldon Simeon's Hawaiian-Style Ahi Poke
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Sheldon Simeon's Hawaiian-Style Ahi Poke

ServesServes 4 to 8

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds sashimi-grade ‘ahi tuna, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 1/2 cup diced sweet onion
  • 1 tablespoon flaky sea salt (such as Maldon) or Hawaiian sea salt, plus more to taste
  • 2 Hawaiian chili peppers or 1 bird’s eye chili, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup chopped ogo seaweed (optional; soaked in water if dried)
  • 2 tablespoons ground or finely chopped toasted kukui (candlenuts) or macadamia nuts
  • 1/4 cup thinly sliced scallions

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, gently fold together the tuna, onion, salt, chilies, seaweed (if using), kukui, and scallions until thoroughly mixed. Adjust the seasoning with more salt to taste.
  2. Serve immediately, or cover tightly and store in the fridge for up to a day. (If you plan on eating the poke later, taste again before serving and add salt if needed.)

Originally published at thekitchn.com. Reproduced for personal collection.

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