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Beetroot & Liquorice Cured Gravlax

Cultural Context

Gravlax, a traditional Nordic dish, has its roots in the ancient practice of preserving fish by burying it in the sand with salt and sugar. Today, the dish is celebrated for its delicate flavors and colorful presentation, often served during festive occasions or as a starter. The addition of beetroot and liquorice gives a modern twist to this classic, enhancing its visual appeal and flavor profile, making it a favorite in contemporary Swedish cuisine.

SwedishSEmain
120 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb salmon fillet
1 cup grated beetroot
2 tablespoons liquorice powder
1 tablespoon salt
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 cup fresh dill
1 tablespoon lemon zest
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons mustard
2 tablespoons capers
1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
1/4 cup fresh dill
1/2 cucumber, sliced

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

liquorice powder

🥗Healthier: anise extract

💰Cheaper: blackstrap molasses

Anise extract provides a similar flavor profile.

salmon fillet

🥗Healthier: trout

💰Cheaper: herring

Trout is a healthier option with lower fat content.

1

Peel and chop the beetroot and juice it.

2

Grind the cardamom.

3

Mix the beetroot juice, soy sauce, and ground cardamom together.

4

Pour the mixture over the flesh of the salmon, ensuring it completely covers the flesh.

5

Refrigerate the salmon for 24 to 36 hours, depending on the thickness of the fillet.

6

After 36 hours, rinse off the marinade from the salmon.

7

Pat the salmon dry with a paper towel to remove excess moisture.

8

Return the salmon to the fridge for 8 hours unwrapped to continue curing.

9

Prepare a winter slaw with jicama, fennel, green apple, beetroot, and dill.

10

Make a dressing with creme fraiche, yuzu juice, and lemon juice.

11

Serve the cured salmon with Peters Yard crispbreads.

Cooking Techniques

curingslicing

Equipment Needed

bowlplastic wrapnon-reactive dishgraterknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fishmustard

Also Known As

GravlaxCured Salmon

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