Grilled Red Mullet, Mariner's Style

Origin: Florence, Italy

Source: Pellegrino Artusi, 1891

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Gut the mullet through the gills, wash and dry, and tuck a piece of garlic inside.
  2. Season with salt, pepper, oil, and rosemary and let stand.
  3. Method A: roll in breadcrumbs and grill, brushing with the seasoning. Method B: grill plain over a fierce fire, then dress with oil, salt, and pepper on the dish.
  4. Serve with lemon wedges.

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