Elaboration
Crispy Wonton
- Cut wonton sheets into 2 × 6 cm rectangles.
- Brush lightly with blended piquillo pepper and a touch of honey.
- Bake at 160°C for 12 minutes, until evenly golden and crisp.
- Cool on a rack.
Tomato Compote
- Gently sweat 100 g white onion in olive oil until translucent.
- Add 1 kg grated tomato and cook slowly until reduced by one-third.
- Season with salt, pepper, and a hint of sugar to balance the acidity.
- Cool and reserve
Tomato-Tarama Sauce
- Blend 50 g tarama, 30 g white onion, 100 g white bread (crusts removed), and 40 g lemon juice until smooth.
- Slowly emulsify with grapeseed oil to a light, mayonnaise-like texture.
- Finish with a touch of bonito dashi, white pepper, and salt.
- Chill before serving.
Pickled cucumber
- Bring to a boil:
500 g vinegar
1,000 g water
120 g sugar
40 g salt - Cool completely. Add thinly sliced cucumber.
- Vacuum seal and refrigerate for 24 hours minimum.
Assembly
1. Place a crispy wonton leaf as the base.
2. Arrange fine slices of tuna on top, followed by pickled cucumber and tomato compote.
3. Repeat the layering twice, finishing with a wonton on top.
4. Spoon tomato–tarama sauce alongside or drizzle delicately over the structure.
Serve immediately to preserve the crispness
Ingredients
Crispy wonton
- Wonton sheets
- Blended piquillo pepper
- Honey
Tomato compote
- 100 g white onion
- 1 kg grated tomato
- Salt
- Pepper
- Sugar
Tomato-Tarama Sauce
- 50 g tarama
- 30 g white onion
- 100 g white bread
- Grapeseed oil
- Bonito dashi
- White pepper
- Salt
Pickled cucumber
- 500 g vinegar
- 1,000 g water
- 120 g sugar
- 40 g salt
- Cucumber
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