Baked Whole Red Snapper with Garlic
- 1 2-to 2 1/4-pound whole red snapper, cleaned
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 3/4 teaspoon seafood seasoning
- 2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) chilled butter, cut into pieces
- 6 fresh thyme sprigs
- 6 thin lemon slices
- Place 24x18-inch piece of foil on heavy large baking sheet.
- Butter foil.
- Place fish in center of foil.
- Season cavity of fish with garlic, lemon juice and seafood seasoning.
- Dot cavity with butter.
- Arrange thyme sprigs inside cavity.
- Sprinkle outside of fish with salt and pepper.
- Top with lemon slices.
- Fold edges of foil over fish; seal.
- (Can be made 1 day ahead.
- Refrigerate.)
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- Bake fish until cooked through, about 45 minutes.
- Transfer fish to platter.
- Open foil.
red snapper, garlic, lemon juice, seafood seasoning, butter, thyme, lemon slices
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/baked-whole-red-snapper-with-garlic-983 (may not work)