Ingredients

2 grey mullets about 400-500g (washed and gutted), 5 slices of ginger, 2 scallions (diced), 1 tablespoon rice wine, 1 teaspoon sesame oil, 1.5 kg Celtic Sea salt, 2 star anises, 1 teaspoon Sichuan peppercorns, 2 lemon slices (according to preference)

Instructions

  1. Remove the internal organs of fish, wash and dry it. 
  2. Evenly coat the fish with rice wine and sesame oil, and add sliced ginger and spring onions to marinate for about 15 minutes.
  3. Spread a layer of Celtic Sea salt (about 0.5cm thick) on the bottom of an ovenproof plate.
  4. Sprinkle star anise and Sichuan peppercorns over the Celtic Sea salt, then place it on top of the fish.
  5. Sprinkle the remaining Celtic Sea salt evenly over the fish, pressing gently to coat it thoroughly.
  6. Preheat the oven to 200°C and bake for about 25-30 minutes.
  7. Remove the fish, lightly brush off any remaining salt, and serve.
  8. Serve with lemon slices can be enhanced the flavor.