baked stuffed carp

Necedah, WI
Updated on May 13, 2013

Reprinted with permission, Wisconsin DNR Stock photo

Rate
prep time 20 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Bake
yield 4 / 6

Ingredients

  • 6 pounds dressed carp with head, tail, fins, skin and scales removed
  • STUFFING
  • 1 quart bread crumbs or cubes
  • 3 tablespoons minced onion
  • 2 teaspoons ground sage
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 3/4 cup finely chopped celery
  • 6 tablespoons hot melted butter

How To Make baked stuffed carp

  • Step 1
    Score the fish to break down "Y" bones. Mix all stuffing ingredients well until bread is moistened. Stuff the fish.
  • Step 2
    Place stuffed fish on aluminum foil in a baking dish in oven preheated to 500 F. Let brown for 10 minutes, remove and cover carp with bacon slices. Lower heat to 425 F and bake 35 minutes. Add 5 minutes per pound for carp larger than 6 pounds.

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