Tuna With Olives and Tomatoes

"from Williams-Sonoma "The Essentials of Slow Cooking.""
 
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Ready In:
25mins
Ingredients:
13
Yields:
4 tuna steaks
Serves:
4
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ingredients

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directions

  • In a large frying pan over high heat, warm 2 tablespoons olive oil. Season tuna with salt and pepper. Add to the pan and sear over high heat, turning once, just until golden (about 3 minutes). Transfer to a plate and set aside.
  • Add remaining oil to pan and reduce heat to medium-high. Add onion and saute until softened, 3-4 minutes. Add garlic and saute 30 seconds. Stir in tomatoes, wine, red pepper, olives, and capers. Cover and simmer about 5 minutes to blend flavors. Stir in pine nuts.
  • Return tuna to the pan, spooning the sauce over it. Cook, occaisionaly spooning sauce back over tuna, until tuna is opaque throughout and the sauce is slightly reduced, 7-10 minutes.
  • Transfer tuna steaks and sauce to warmed plates and sprinkle with basil. Serve at once.

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