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Gravlax

Cultural Context

Gravlax is a traditional Scandinavian dish of salmon that has been cured with a mixture of salt, sugar, and dill. It is often served as an appetizer with mustard sauce and bread.

ScandinavianSEappetizer
2880 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
2kg (4.4lbs) fresh Salmon, boneless and skin on
250g coarse salt
250g sugar
1 tablespoon black peppercorns
1 tablespoon coriander seeds
1/4 bunch dill, roughly chopped
Bagel
Cream cheese
Red onion
Capers
Dill
1

Roughly crush peppercorns and coriander. Set aside.

2

In a large bowl mix salt, sugar, crushed peppercorns and coriander, chopped dill.

3

Place the salmon in a big shallow dish/tray, skin side down. Spread salt-sugar mixture over the salmon.

4

Cover with plastic wrap and place in the fridge for 12-24 hours.

5

Unwrap salmon (some liquid will have collected on the bottom; this is normal) scrape off salt then rinse. Pat dry.

6

Using a very sharp slicing knife, slice thinly on an angle.

Equipment Needed

shallow dish/trayplastic wrapsharp slicing knife

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