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Main Course - Fish

Branzino al Sale

Whole sea bass baked under a thick layer of salt, keeping the fish perfectly moist.

1 hourtotal time
4 servingsserves
Mediumdifficulty
Branzino al Sale

Ingredients

  • 1 whole branzino (sea bass), cleaned
  • 2kg coarse sea salt
  • 2 egg whites
  • Lemon, rosemary

Method

Mix the salt with the egg whites to form a moist, mouldable mixture.

Fill the fish cavity with lemon slices and rosemary. Cover the fish thickly with the salt mixture and bake at 220°C (425°F) for 25-30 minutes.

Crack open the salt crust and carefully fillet the fish to serve.

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