Maltese-style whole roast fish stuffed with caper, olive and tomato salsa

Maltese-style whole roast fish stuffed with caper, olive and tomato salsa

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Half of this punchy double-duty mixture becomes a stuffing while the remainder is a salsa to serve.

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Ingredients

  • 1.8kg-2kg whole snapper, cleaned and scaled
  • 2 lemons, sliced
  • large handful parsley leaves, finely chopped
  • large handful mint leaves, finely chopped
  • 30g salted capers, rinsed and roughly chopped
  • 40g pitted mixed olives, roughly chopped
  • 200g tomatoes, diced
  • 2 eschalots (French shallots), finely diced
  • 1 garlic clove, finely grated
  • 40g blanched toasted almonds, roughly chopped
  • zest of a lemon
  • 1 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 125ml extra virgin olive oil, plus extra for drizzling
  • 80g fresh coarse breadcrumbs
  • salt and pepper, to taste

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