Italian Fish Recipes - You Should Know The Fundamentals First

Baking at a high oven temperature really concentrates the flavors of fish and helps the sugars on the surface caramelize for superior flavor. Roasting is baking at temperatures above 400 degrees. You can season the fish with just about anything you like before roasting.

Cooking fish in parchment paper or foil is a wonderful way to get great results. The paper or foil holds in the moisture, concentrates the flavor, and protects the delicate flesh. Follow the folding and cooking instructions carefully. The packets can be cooked in the oven or on the grill.

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Pan Fried Trout

1/4 cup flour
1/4 cup finely ground almonds
1/2 teaspoon paprika
2 whole trout, gutted and scaled
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 tablespoon butter
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 lemon, cut into wedges

Mix together flour, almonds and paprika. Season fish with salt and pepper. Dip fish in flour.

Melt butter in skillet and brown fish 1 to 2 minutes to sear both sides.

Reduce heat to medium-low and continue cooking, turning frequently, until cooked through.

Serve with Lemon Ledges.

Grilling season is here. You've got your grill full of gas, you've stocked up on hamburgers, hot dogs, and steaks, and you're ready to go. Fish also makes a healthy meal, and grills up quite easily. Seafood does present some grilling challenges, however, here are some tips should help you on your way to grilling great seafood.

* Be careful not to over stuff the fish if you are using a breadcrumb stuffing, because breadcrumbs expand when cooking.


* The fish is done cooking when it is opaque, and begins to flake.

* Flour is often used as a coating for foods that are fried. Pieces of fish are often pan-fried with a flour coating, which develops a crisp, flavorful crust, and an interior that is tender flaky.
* Fish that is less than 1/2 inch thick do not require turning when cooking.
* Perfectly cooked fish should flake easily and be opaque with just the faintest amount of translucency in the middle.