92 Bass Cooked in Seaweed

Bar aux algues

Preparation info
  • For

    two

    people
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in

By Michel Guérard

Published 1986

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Ingredients

Main ingredients

  • 1 sea-bass weighing 800 g ( lb)
  • 2 large han

Method

  1. Clean the fish and cut away its sharp dorsal fin. Don’t scale it; the scales contain a salty deposit which intensifies the fish’s savour of the sea as it cooks underneath its seaweed blanket, and also make it easier to skin once it is cooked.
  2. Put a layer of half the seaweed in the bottom of the casserole and pour in the water; season the bass inside and lay it