Grilled Herring with Fennel

6 - 8 herrings, about 225 gr. each 
2 tsp. fennel 
3/4 tsp. salt 
6 Tbsp. butter 
juice of 2 large lemons 
olive oil for basting  


Clean the fish well, cutting off the heads and trimming the tails.
On each side cut 3 narrow slits.
Mix the fennel and salt and insert this mixture in the cuts and body cavity. 
In a low baking dish melt the butter. Add the lemon juice.
Lay the fish over and turn once to coat both sides.
Grill under a hot broiler for 4 - 5 minutes on each side.
Baste once on each side with olive oil and the drippings.
Serve hot.




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