Yield: 2 servings
| Measure | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 2 smalls | Whole fish (about 1 lb. |
| \N \N | Each), cleaned |
| \N \N | Salt |
| \N \N | Freshly ground pepper |
| \N \N | To taste |
| 1 \N | Lemon |
| 12 \N | Sprigs thyme |
Prepare hot coals for grilling. Cut 3 crosswise diagonal slits, about ½ inch deep and 2 inches apart, in each side of fish; don't cut down to bone.
Sprinkle the fish lightly with salt and pepper, and rub it into the slits.
Thinly slice the lemon; place 1 slice and 1 sprig of thyme in each slit.
Wrap each fish in aluminum foil.
Grill the fish over high heat turning once, until the flesh flakes easily when tested with a fork, about 10 minutes. Serve immediately.