fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days agoRachel Roddy's recipe for fish baked with tomatoes, olives and capers | A kitchen in Rome
Al cartoccio is the Italian form of en papillote, meaning contained or in paper, which is an effective cooking method that traps the moisture (and flavour) released from the ingredients and creates a steamy poaching chamber it's a bit like a Turkish bath for food! Once out of the oven, but still sealed, the scented steam trapped in the paper returns to liquid and creates a brothy sauce.
Food & drink