Sashimi Napoleon

18 ingredients
16 steps

Ingredients

  • 3/4 pound sashimi grade tuna
  • 2 tablespoons good quality mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon Vietnamese garlic-chili sauce
  • 2 tablespoon chopped green onion, white and green parts
  • 2 teaspoons tobiko (flying fish roe)
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro leaves
  • Peanut oil, for frying
  • 18 (3-inch-square) wonton skins
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons wasabi paste
  • 2 teaspoons ground toasted sesame seeds
  • 1 bunch radish sprouts
  • 8 shiso leaves
  • 1/4 pound smoked salmon, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup sliced pickled ginger, for garnish
  • 1 tablespoon tobiko (flying fish roe), for garnish

Directions

  1. 1
    Cut 1/4 pound of the tuna against the grain into 12 thin slices.
  2. 2
    Finely chop the other 1/2 pound for the tartare.
  3. 3
    To prepare the tartare base, combine all the ingredients and mix well.
  4. 4
    Add the chopped fish and stir lightly to combine.
  5. 5
    To prepare the crispy wontons, in a saucepan, pour in the oil to a depth of 1-inch and heat to 375 degrees.
  6. 6
    Add the wonton skins and fry, turning once, for 8 to10 seconds on each side, until light golden brown.
  7. 7
    Keep the wontons flat by using tongs to uncurl them.
  8. 8
    Using a wire skimmer, transfer to paper towels to drain.
  9. 9
    Allow to cool.
  10. 10
    In a bowl, combine all the ingredients for the dressing and mix well.
  11. 11
    To assemble, first roll the tuna slices up into rose-shaped bundles.
  12. 12
    Reserving 2 tablespoons of the radish sprouts, stack in the following order: wonton skin, 1/6 of the tartare mixture, shiso leaf, wonton skin, 1/6 of the smoked salmon, radish sprouts, wonton skin, 2 tuna rolls.
  13. 13
    Sprinkle the top of the each napoleon with the reserved radish sprouts.
  14. 14
    Drizzle 3 tablespoons of the dressing around each plate.
  15. 15
    Garnish with pickled ginger and tobiko.
  16. 16
    To serve, cut through the entire stack with a knife, and smash the layers together with a fork to blend the flavors.

Products Matching These Ingredients

More Recipes to Try