Whether it’s a large fish served on a platter as an impressive centrepiece or plate-sized fish served individually, whole fish create an impressive presentation. Fish cooked on the bone also has the best flavour and whole fish are great value as you aren’t paying for them to be filleted.
Tips for cooking whole fish
Tips for eating whole fish
Poaching
Steaming
Baking and Barbecuing
Deep-frying & Pan-frying
This is a really easy way to prepare whole fish – which makes for a striking presentation...
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Banana leaves are a decorative and functional wrapping when barbecuing.
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Leatherjackets are usually sold as skinned “trunks”, that is with the head removed,...
This recipe will make more stuffing than will fit inside the fish. Serve on the side.
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Steaming is a quick and simple way to cook whole plate-sized fish.
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