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Iraqi masgouf (grilled fish)

Arabic name المسكوف العراقي (سمك مشوي)

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Ingredients (5)

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Method

  1. Butterfly the fish through the back and season it with salt and turmeric.

  2. Fix the fish onto wooden stakes around the fire, at a sufficient distance from it.

  3. Grill slowly for about 1 hour until cooked through and the skin is browned, then serve with pomegranate molasses and onion.