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🍽️ Grilled red mullet wrapped in grape leaves
727 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 4 ready-to-cook red mullet (each 300-400 g)
- 2 garlic cloves
- 1 tsp Herbs de Provence
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 1 bulb fennel
- 100 g cherry tomatoes
- 1 bunch flat-leaf parsley
- salt
- black pepper
- 4 untreated lemon slices
- 20 marinated grape leaves
Instructions
- 1. Rinse the fish inside and out under running water.
- 2. Pat the fish completely dry with a kitchen towel.
- 3. Peel the garlic cloves.
- 4. Finely chop the garlic.
- 5. Mix the chopped garlic with the Herbs de Provence and the oil.
- 6. Rub the fish all over with this garlic mixture.
- 7. Place the fish in a cool place for 30 minutes.
- 8. Wash the fennel.
- 9. Remove the hard base of the fennel.
- 10. Set aside the green fennel fronds.
- 11. Cut the fennel bulb into quarters.
- 12. Remove the hard core from the fennel quarters.
- 13. Slice the fennel vegetable into thin strips.
- 14. Wash the cherry tomatoes.
- 15. Quarter the cherry tomatoes.
- 16. Wash the parsley.
- 17. Shake the parsley dry.
- 18. Finely chop the parsley leaves.
- 19. Mix the parsley and fennel fronds with the sliced fennel.
- 20. Season the vegetable mixture with salt and pepper.
- 21. Halve the lemon slices.
- 22. Place the lemon halves along with the seasoned fennel mixture into the belly cavity of the fish.
- 23. Rinse the grape leaves.
- 24. Pat the grape leaves dry.
- 25. Lay the grape leaves closely together on a work surface.
- 26. Season the fish with salt.
- 27. Place the fish on the grape leaves.
- 28. Wrap the leaves around the fish so that the body is covered.
- 29. Ensure that the head and tail of the fish remain visible.
- 30. Secure the leaves with kitchen twine.
- 31. Grill the red mullet for about 4 to 6 minutes on the first side.
- 32. Turn the fish.
- 33. Grill the fish for another 4 to 6 minutes on the other side.
- 34. Let the fish rest for a few minutes after grilling.
- 35. Serve the fish.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 727
- Protein: 105 g · Fett/Fat: 30 g · Carbs: 8 g