BAKED WHOLE FISH

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Make and share this Baked Whole Fish recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Bev I Am

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 50m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 1/2-3 lbs whole fish, with or without head
2 -3 slices lemons
2 -3 slices onions
2 -3 slices celery
salt and pepper
onion salt
4 tablespoons lemon juice
bacon, strips
2 -3 tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • Soak the fish in cold, salted water for 15-30 minutes; drain and dry slightly.
  • Preheat oven to 400.
  • Season cavity with lemon slices, celery, onion, salt, and pepper and 2 TBS lemon juice.
  • Close the fish and place bacon strips on top or around fish.
  • Sprinkle with salt, pepper, onion salt and remainder of lemon juice.
  • Cover with pats of butter and bake until flesh is white and flakes apart with fork (about 30 minutes for a 2 1/2 pound fish or 40-45 minutes for a 3 pounder).
  • the fish may be broiled at the end to brown the bacon.
  • Cut into 1 1/2 inch wide sections and serve with lemon wedges.
  • Serves 2-4, depending on size of fish.
  • Note: Other vegetables such as potatoes and tomatoes may be cooked with the fish if desired.

Elton Aliu Elton Aliu
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This recipe is a must-try for any fish lover. The fish was cooked perfectly and the flavors were amazing.


Feat Gaming
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. The fish was absolutely delicious and the sauce was perfect.


Jane Daniel
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This is the best baked whole fish recipe I've ever tried. The fish was cooked to perfection and the flavors were incredible.


John Emarine
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I highly recommend this recipe. The fish was cooked perfectly and the flavors were amazing.


mustafa Naktal
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Delicious!


Uzma bano
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This recipe is a keeper! The fish was cooked to perfection and the flavors were out of this world. I will definitely be making this again.


MH POLOK
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I've made this recipe several times now and it always turns out great. The fish is always cooked perfectly and the flavors are amazing.


Bhupal Rana
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This is my new favorite fish recipe! The fish was so tender and juicy, and the sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Danielle Saltzman
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I'm not a very experienced cook, but this recipe was easy to follow and the fish turned out great. I will definitely be making this again.


Ghayas Ghayas
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the fish and raved about the flavors.


Olisa Ikeomu
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are delicious. The fish was cooked perfectly and the flavors were amazing.


Norull ansri
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I followed the recipe exactly, and the fish turned out perfectly. The skin was crispy and the flesh was cooked through. The flavors were also great.


Rubel Rana
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I'm not a big fan of fish, but this recipe changed my mind. The fish was so tender and flaky, and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Angel Cornwall
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This baked whole fish recipe was a hit with my family! The fish was cooked to perfection, and the flavors were amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


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