Gravlax II

5 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 12-3 lbs fresh salmon
  • 1 bunch fresh dill, chopped
  • 14 cup salt
  • 14 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons white peppercorns, crushed

Directions

  1. 1
    Cut fresh salmon in half lengthwise and remove bones.
  2. 2
    Place one-half in shallow dish.
  3. 3
    Sprinkle with dill.
  4. 4
    Combine salt, sugar and pepper.
  5. 5
    Sprinkle on fish evenly.
  6. 6
    Place other half on top, skin side up.
  7. 7
    Cover with foil, set a plate on top of foil and weight on top of the plate (food cans are good weights).
  8. 8
    Refrigerate 2 to 3 days.
  9. 9
    To Serve: Scrape dill and seasonings away.
  10. 10
    Slice salmon thinly on diagonal.
  11. 11
    Serve with crackers or rye bread

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