Whole Grilled Fish with Lime Recipe

Name: Whole Grilled Fish with Lime Recipe
Ingredients: 1 5-pound, two 2 1/2-pound, or three 1 1/2-pound head-on fish, such as gray or pink snapper, black sea bass, or branzino, scaled, gutted; Kosher salt; 1/4 cup olive oil plus more for oiling and drizzling; 2 limes or 5 Key limes (preferably from Mexico), thinly sliced; 1/4 cup fresh lime juice; 1/2 bunch each basil and cilantro, stems and leaves separated

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With a dish this simple, you need the freshest possible fish—and good technique. Score the flesh down to the bone to encourage even cooking, and be patient when making the first turn: If you oil...

Keywords

snapper
black bass
branzino
lime
key lime
basil
cilantro
main
dinner
dairy free
gluten free
nut free
keto
quick
easy
weeknight meals
grilling
bon appétit

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Ingredients

1 5-pound, two 2 1/2-pound, or three 1 1/2-pound head-on fish, such as gray or pink snapper, black sea bass, or branzino, scaled, gutted
Kosher salt
1/4 cup olive oil plus more for oiling and drizzling
2 limes or 5 Key limes (preferably from Mexico), thinly sliced
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
1/2 bunch each basil and cilantro, stems and leaves separated