Moroccan Red Snapper With Cumin Seeds


A lovely roasted fish from morocco, originally appeared in saveur in 1999. cook time includes thirty minutes marinating time.

Steps


Grind together cumin seeds , garlic cloves , chopped parsley and salt with a mortar and pestle.
Transfer to a small bowl and mix in the lemon juice.
Place red snappers in a large , shallow baking pan and rub spice mixture all over fish.
Cover with plastic wrap and marinate in refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
Preheat oven to 500.
Remove fish from refrigerator and scatter carrots , potatoes , tomatoes , green bell pepper , sliced lemon , green chiles over and around fish.
Pour water and extra-virgin olive oil over fish and vegetables.
Bake , basting often , until fish is cooked through , about 30 minutes.

Ingredients


cumin seeds, garlic cloves, fresh parsley, salt, lemons, red snapper, carrots, new potatoes, tomatoes, green bell pepper, lemon, mild green chilies, water, extra virgin olive oil