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Grilled Orata (Gas Grill version)

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My Mom and I couldn't resist a trip to the Bronx and Little Italy today.  After all, it's Friday, and Friday's demand fish.  Who better to visit than Randazzo's fish Market, on 187st and Arthur Avenue, in the "Little Italy" section of the Bronx.    My Mother isn't so adventurous in her cooking, like I am.   She is very old fashioned (at times).   I combed through their terrific selection and came across a Mediterranean fish called "Orata."  Who could resist?   My Mom's old grill grate came to mind too.   That must be older than me.    What a perfect combination.   I never cook on a gas grill at home.   I believe in Charcoal.  My Mother, like so many of you, turned to a gas grill out of convenience, but will admit that charcoal is always bet.  In an effort to succeed, I delicately stuffed the cavity of the fish with citrus and herbs.   Although the gas grill was turned up high, ...