Baking a whole fish in a crust of salt is a culinary illusion of the highest order. On the table, it is not only delicious, moist, and tender but also absolutely stunning — a show-stopping centerpiece ...

Of all the theoretically “simple” foods that people may be intimidated to cook, fish is at the top of the list. The most common pitfall is overcooking it. That fish is not necessarily cheap only adds ...