Fresh Tuna with Linguini Recipe

  Italian Seafood

Ingredients:
1 pound linguini -- cooked
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons butter
1 pound fresh tuna -- cubed (1")
1 small clove garlic -- pressed
6 anchovy fillets -- chopped
1 tablespoon capers
1/4 cup fresh parsley -- Italian, chopped
1 lime -- juice of OR 1/4 cup white wine
salt -- to taste
freshly ground black pepper -- to taste
fresh parsley -- garnish

Directions:
LINGUINI:
Heat pasta water to boiling. Add pasta and cook according to package directions. Do *NOT* overcook!

FRESH TUNA SAUCE:
Add olive oil to a hot skillet and reduce heat to medium. Add butter, tuna pieces, pressed garlic, anchovies, capers and parsley. Gently saute until tuna is just cooked. Remove from heat and squeeze lime over tuna mixture OR add 1/4 cup white wine to skillet to deglaze and toss with
linguini.

SERVING:
Arrange cooked and drained linguini on a large spaghetti platter. Lightly toss tuna mixture with linguini and serve immediately.

Fresh Tuna with Linguini
 

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