Grilled red mullet with a smashed cucumber salad

When barbequing it’s vital to have your barbecue lit at least 30 minutes before you plan on cooking, organisation is key when you’re playing with fire.

Grilled red mullet with a smashed cucumber salad

SERVES

4

PEOPLE

PREP TIME

50

MINUTES

COOKING TIME

18

MINUTES

Ingredients

  • For the red mullet:

  • 4 whole red mullet (gutted and scaled)

  • 2tb rapeseed oil

  • Sea salt

  • For the cucumber salad:

  • 2 cucumbers

  • 2 red chillies deseeded and finely sliced

  • 1 clove of garlic minced

  • 1 tsp ginger minced

  • 2tb soy sauce

  • 2tb black rice vinegar

  • 1tb chilli oil

  • 2tb toasted sesame oil

  • 1 pinch caster sugar

  • 1 small bunch of basil

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