Moreish Tuna Peppers (Mugen Piman)

This is a popular recipe that took social media by storm in Japan. Once you start eating this, you won't be able to stop!

Recipe By: Tobuchan (https://cookbuzz.com/kitchen/25)
Serves 3-4 Prep: 3 min Cook: 5 min

Ingredients

Green pepper 1
Red pepper 1
Sesame oil 1 tbsp
Salt & pepper a pinch each
Chicken stock granules 1 tbsp
Tinned tuna (in sunflower oil) 1 (85g)
Sesame seeds as required

Method

1
Cut the peppers into half and deseed. Remove the pith and cut into 2mm slices.
2
Put the peppers and drained tuna, sesame oil, salt & pepper and chicken stock granules in a bowl. Cover with cling film and microwave for 2 minutes.
3
Mix well, cover again and microwave for a further 2 minutes.
4
Transfer to a serving dish and sprinkle liberally with the sesame seeds. It's so delicious hot or cold.

Tips & Note

Microwave for 4 minutes in total, this will give you a dish you won't stop eating - mugen piman means endless peppers!

Moreish Tuna Peppers (Mugen Piman)

This is a popular recipe that took social media by storm in Japan. Once you start eating this, you won't be able to stop!

Recipe By: Tobuchan (https://cookbuzz.com/kitchen/25)

Serves 3-4

Prep: 3 min

Cook: 5 min

Ingredients

Green pepper 1
Red pepper 1
Sesame oil 1 tbsp
Salt & pepper a pinch each
Chicken stock granules 1 tbsp
Tinned tuna (in sunflower oil) 1 (85g)
Sesame seeds as required

Moreish Tuna Peppers (Mugen Piman)

Recipe ID :1991 Posted on 26 JUL 2016

Serves 3-4

Prep 3min
Cook 5min
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This is a popular recipe that took social media by storm in Japan. Once you start eating this, you won't be able to stop!

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a pinch each
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Method

Prep
3min
Cook
5min
1
Cut the peppers into half and deseed. Remove the pith and cut into 2mm slices.
2
Put the peppers and drained tuna, sesame oil, salt & pepper and chicken stock granules in a bowl. Cover with cling film and microwave for 2 minutes.
3
Mix well, cover again and microwave for a further 2 minutes.
4
Transfer to a serving dish and sprinkle liberally with the sesame seeds. It's so delicious hot or cold.

Tips & Note

Microwave for 4 minutes in total, this will give you a dish you won't stop eating - mugen piman means endless peppers!

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