Tuna Kilawin

This is a no-cook recipe that calls for the best fresh quality ingredients. Perfect for sashimi and ceviche lovers. Good as a starter or as pica-pica with your ice cold beer on hot summer days.

Tuna Kilawin (Vinegar-Cured Tuna)

RoniB's Kitchen
Servings

2-4

Cook Time

15 minutes

Cuisine

Filipino

Category

Starter

Tuna Kilawin (Vinegar-Cured Tuna)

Ingredients

  • 500g sashimi grade tuna steaks cubed
  • 50g shallots finely chopped
  • 30g ginger finely chopped
  • 50g red onion finely chopped
  • 2 fresh red chillies thinly sliced

  • 240ml vinegar (sugarcane/coconut or cider vinegar)

  • 10g salt
  • 1/2 tsp ground black peppercorns
  • 2 tsp RoniB's Kitchen Garlic Chilli Oil (drizzle at the end)

Directions

  1. In a bowl, pour half of the vinegar and add the cubed tuna and cure for about 15 minutes.

  2. After 15 minutes, drain the vinegar. Set aside.

  3. In another bowl, combine all the remaining ingredients and toss gently.

  4. Chill in the fridge until ready to eat.

  5. When ready to serve, transfer amount needed in a serving bowl and drizzle with garlic chilli oil, fresh onion slices, fresh chilli strips and parsley or coriander.
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