Roasted Whole Fish with Herbs

Name: Roasted Whole Fish with Herbs
Total time: PT0D0H0M
Yield: serves 6
Ingredients: 4 (1½-lb.) farm-raised striped bass, cleaned and scaled; Salt and freshly ground black pepper; 3 medium tomatoes, cored and sliced into rounds; 2 medium lemons, sliced into rounds; 3 cloves garlic, peeled and sliced; ½ bunches fresh rosemary; ½ bunches fresh thyme; ½ bunches fresh mint; 3-5 bay leaves; Extra-virgin olive oil

Serves
serves 6

Corsicans often make this dish with loup de mer, or sea bass. Farm-raised striped bass is a good substitute in America.

Ingredients

4 (1½-lb.) farm-raised striped bass, cleaned and scaled
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
3 medium tomatoes, cored and sliced into rounds
2 medium lemons, sliced into rounds
3 cloves garlic, peeled and sliced
½ bunches fresh rosemary
½ bunches fresh thyme
½ bunches fresh mint
3-5 bay leaves
Extra-virgin olive oil

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Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 450°. Arrange fish on a large baking sheet. Season fish cavities with salt and pepper to taste, then fill each with tomatoes, half the lemon slices, and a little of the garlic, rosemary, thyme, and mint. Scatter bay leaves and remaining lemons, garlic, rosemary, thyme, and mint over fish. Drizzle with olive oil and season to taste with salt and pepper.