Very simple. Scale, de-head,de-head,clean out the guts. Pat dry. Coat with EVOO. Roll in panko.
Set up the grill for high indirect heat.
Let grill heat up and place merluzzi offset the coal. Cook for about 35-40 minutes or untill crumbs are golden brown and fish is flakey.
Before-
One of each of the following that can be found at any self respecting Hardware Store. This one was Ace Hardware at Gloucester Crossing.
1-1/4 Diameter 1/4-20 Female thread general purpose ball knob.
1/4-20 1 inch hex bolt.stainless
1/4 lock washer stainless
1/4-20 nut stainless
1/4 inch drill bit. Go slow. Once drilled feed the bolt through the drilled lid vent tab, then slide the lock washer and next the nut. Tighten and then screw the ball knob on. Done.
Northeast BBQ 