Whole Australian Snapper sealed in a coarse-salt crust, cracked open at the table. Showstopper with minimal effort.
Preheat oven to 220°C. Line a tray with baking paper.
Whip egg whites to soft peaks. Fold through the salt to form a damp snow.
Stuff snapper cavity with lemon slices and herbs.
Press ⅓ of the salt onto the tray. Lay fish on top. Cover completely with remaining salt.
Bake 25 min for a 1.5kg fish. Rest 5 min.
Combine gremolata ingredients. Crack the salt crust at the table. Serve fillets with gremolata.
Clare Valley Riesling or Adelaide Hills Pinot Gris.