noun
salt-crust cooking; baking in a salt crust
A cooking technique where a whole fish (or other ingredient) is encased in a salt crust and baked. The salt crust seals in moisture and seasons the food gently.
鯛の塩釜焼きは、見た目も豪華な料理です。
Salt-crust-baked sea bream is a visually impressive dish.
塩釜焼きにすると、魚のうまみが閉じ込められます。
When you cook it in a salt crust, the fish's flavor is sealed in.