Ingredients
Yield: 4 - 6 servings
For the fish:
- 2 pounds whole trout (2 to 3 small trout), or other flaky fleshed fish such as salmon or char, cleaned
- ¼ cup olive oil
- 1 lemon, thinly sliced
- 4 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
- Fine sea salt, to taste
- Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
For the salad:
- 6 anchovy fillets in oil, drained and coarsely chopped
- 8 scallions, white and light green parts only, cut into ½-inch pieces
- 12 large green olives, pitted and coarsely chopped
- ¼ cup vegetable oil
- 1 large egg, lightly beaten
- ¼ cup heavy cream or whole milk
- Fine sea salt, to taste
- Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- 4 thick slices of country bread (about 1-inch thick)
- ½ lemon
- Chilled vodka, for serving
- Bulgarian feta, for serving


