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Do you cook fish on high or low heat?

Asked: Prescydia Bernier Demers, Last Updated:

A medium heat should be used when grilling fish, whole or pieces. Using too high of a heat will cause some parts to cook too quickly and dry out while other parts will not be done all the way through.

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