Masterclass: Salt Baked Sea Bass - James Martin Chef

Masterclass: Salt Baked Sea Bass - James Martin Chef

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Everything you need to know about salt baking fish! This seals in the moisture and ensures it is perfectly seasoned and cooked evenly.

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Ingredients

  • 8 large egg whites
  • 750g seasalt
  • Few sprigs of rosemary
  • 1 x 1.5k seabass, gutted and scaled
  • 1 lemon, cut into wedges
  • 1 small bunch of watercress
  • Preheat the oven to 200C
  • Whisk the egg whites until it has stiff peaks. Then, mix in the salt and rosemary.
  • Spoon half of the mix onto a lined baking tray. Place the fish on top, and then cover all of it over with the rest of the mix, and then bake for 40 minutes.
  • Break off the salt crust and portion up the fish. Serve with watercress and lemons.

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