Fish Kufta

Ingredients

cooking spray

1 teaspoon fennel seeds

2 cloves garlic, minced

3/4 cup dry white wine

3 tablespoons chopped pitted Greek black olives

3 tablespoons chopped pitted green olives

2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

1 teaspoon grated orange rind

1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper

1/4 teaspoon black pepper

1/8 teaspoon salt

4 (6 ounce) filets tuna steaks

2 cups hot cooked couscous

Orange rind (optional)

Directions

1	Place a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium heat until hot. Add fennel seeds and garlic; saute 3 minutes or until seeds are lightly toasted. Spoon mixture into a bowl. Add wine, olives, lemon juice, 1 teaspoon orange rind, and red pepper; stir well, and set aside.
2	Sprinkle black pepper and salt over tuna. Recoat skillet with cooking spray; place over medium-high heat until very hot. Add tuna; saute 5 minutes on each side or until medium-rare or to desired degree of doneness. Remove tuna from skillet. Spoon couscous into each of 4 large shallow bowls; arrange tuna to the side. Set aside; keep warm.
3	Add wine mixture to skillet; cook 2 minutes or until sauce is slightly reduced. Pour sauce evenly over steaks. Garnish with orange rind, if desired.