Greek · Starter
Gilt-Head Bream in Citrus Juice
Paper-thin slices of raw bream steeped for five minutes in lemon, lime and olive oil, then dressed with tomato, olives and raw red onion. A cool, briny Athenian crudo that takes half an hour.

- YieldServes 4
- Hands-on28 min
- Total38 min
- Difficulty
Ingredients
Marinade
- 30 mllemon juice, strained, from about 1/2 lemon
- 30 mllime juice, strained, from about 1/2 lime
- 90 mlextra-virgin olive oil, divided: 60 ml for the marinade, 30 ml to finish
- 1 pinchcoarse sea salt
- 2gilt-head bream, sea bass, fluke or striped bass fillets, very fresh, skin removed
To finish
- 1medium ripe tomato, peeled, seeded and cut into 1 cm dice
- 6kalamata olives, pitted and quartered
- 1small red onion, halved and thinly sliced
- 2 pinchesfreshly ground black pepper, about 2 turns of the mill
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