Gravlax (Smoked Salmon) - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 salmon fillets, 2-3 lbs. total, skin on
    Cure
    1/2 cup fresh dill
    3 tablespoons sugar
    2 tablespoons kosher salt
    2 teaspoons white pepper, coarsely ground
    Mustard Sauce
    1 tablespoon white vinegar
    2 tablespoons prepared mustard
    1 tablespoon sugar
    6 tablespoons sour cream
    3 tablespoons fresh dill, minced
Preparation
    Spread cure all over both pieces of salmon and wrap them in heavy-duty aluminum with the flesh sides together, skin on the outside.
    Put on a large plate and then place a heavy weight on top.
    Put in refrigerator for 2 days, turning once or twice per day.
    Scrape off excess rub.
    Smoke at 200F for 45 minutes.
    Serve salmon cold with Mustard sauce.
    Mustard Sauce:
    Slowly, one at a time in the order listed, blend ingredients in a food processor.

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