Grilled Red Mullet, Mariner's Style
Origin: Florence, Italy
Source: Pellegrino Artusi, 1891
Ingredients
- red mullet (triglie)
- garlic
- oil
- rosemary
- breadcrumbs
- lemon
- salt
- pepper
Instructions
- Gut the mullet through the gills, wash and dry, and tuck a piece of garlic inside.
- Season with salt, pepper, oil, and rosemary and let stand.
- 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.
- Serve with lemon wedges.