Baked Fish in Kosher Salt (Pareve)
Recipe Ingredients:
- 3 to 4 lb whole fish with scales but cleaned inside
- 4 lb kosher salt
- Juice of 1 lemon
Sauce:
- 1/2 cup butter or olive oil
- 2 T chopped parsley
- Juice of 1 lemon
- Capers, optional
- Salt and pepper to taste
Wash fish with with lemon.
Place half the salt in a baking dish, just big enough to hold the fish.
Place fish on top.
Cover fish completely with the rest of the salt.
Bake in pre-heated 400 degrees oven for 45 minutes.
The salt will harden and make a crust.
Once cooked remove the crust and the skin should come off.
Sauce:
Melt butter.
Add rest of ingredients.
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