Whole fish roasted in the oven

Grocery list


Approx. 800 g whole fish (various types of fish can be used)
Salt and pepper
Two organic lemons
Four garlic cloves
Two tablespoons butter
Herbs, e.g. dill, parsley, chives and/or tarragon
8 Potatoes

2 Servings

 

Recipe by: Household School of the Faroe Islands and Matkovin

 

Time: 40min

Method 

Preheat the oven to 180°C.

Slice the lemons into pieces about 4 mm thick.

Grease a baking tray with oil or butter, and place the fish on the tray.

Rub a little butter, salt, and pepper into the fish, then add the lemon slices and herbs.

Sprinkle a little salt over the fish and place a few lemon slices on top, along with a few small dots of butter, if desired.

Bake in the oven for about 30 minutes.

A collaboration between Matkovin, Visit Faroe Islands and Búnaðargrunnurin.