Fish · Hors d'oeuvres

Fish Tartare

Makes 4–5 servingsPosted June 15, 2013

There are numerous health benefits in eating fresh sushi-grade fish. It is a great source of protein, calcium, vitamin D and omega-3 fatty acids.

Directions

  1. Mix the mustard, lime juice, lime zest, salt and pepper together in a bowl.
  2. Add the tiny pieces of fish to the mixture, mixing gently.
  3. Add the remaining ingredients and combine, mixing gently.
  4. Adjust the seasoning to taste.
  5. Pack into a round form (ring mold) and unmold onto a serving dish.
  6. Garnish with toasts, purple potato crisps and an assortment of lettuces topped with toasted pumpkin and sunflower seeds.

M.D. Notes

  • This dish is raw fish. Buy only sushi-grade fish from a trusted fishmonger, keep it very cold, and serve it the day you make it. Raw fish is best avoided by anyone with a weakened immune system, including during chemotherapy.

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