Red Bream Cooked in the Oven

Besuc al Forn

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Medium

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By Patience Gray

Published 1986

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Ingredients

  • 1 red bream weighing kg ( lb) salt and pepper

Method

Scale and empty the bream, then sever the gills with a sharp knife and extract them without damaging the head. Put it on a board and make three neat incisions with a knife transversely in the thickest part of the fish on one side, as far as the backbone. Put salt, a little oil and a slither of garlic in each slit, then close with a slice cut from a lemon to fit. Sprinkle with salt, pepper and o