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Whole-roasted Barramundi with Ginger & Lime
Barramundi
A one-tray Top End classic — crackling skin, tender flesh, and aromatic Asian flavours in under 30 minutes.
⏱ 30 min👥 4 serves
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A one-tray Top End classic — crackling skin, tender flesh, and aromatic Asian flavours in under 30 minutes.
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