Ingredients

  • 8 red mullets or possibly red snapper
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tbsp. lemon juice
  • 1 c. flour
  • 1 c. light extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 pita bread, cut in wedges
  • Lemon wedges

Method

  • Wash, clean and pat dry the mullets.
  • Sprinkle the cavities with pepper, salt and lemon juice.
  • Coat both sides of the fish in the flour.
  • Cook in heated oil till golden, turning twice.
  • Fry the bread wedges in the same oil.
  • Arrange them on a serving platter in a circle around the fish.
  • Top each fish with a lemon wedge.
  • Serve warm.