A story of Experiment, Failure and Relative Success: Barbecue Fish in Banana Leaves

Not every experiment can succeed but also not every failure is bad. Since we watched salt, acid, fat and heat, we wanted to try barbecuing something in banana leaves. Last week we went shopping in an Asian store for the gyozas and we were very happy to find banana leaves! And when we found some fish yesterday it was a done deal. However there was one thing that we did not think, it's winter and no one is selling charcoal! And we were out of it (at least we thought we were, a bit too late ...