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How thick should you cut ahi tuna?

Asked: Lorie @ Boubuckmusky, Last Updated:

Thick cut, Yellowfin or Ahi, Tuna is the best for grilling. Specifically look for thicker cut steaks that are at least 1 1/2 inches thick. This allows a quick sear on both sides while leaving a nice pink center. Try to buy them fresh.

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