Best Salt Sugar Cured Salmon Recipes

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GRAVLAX (SWEDISH SUGAR AND SALT CURED SALMON)



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Make and share this Gravlax (Swedish Sugar and Salt Cured Salmon) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Mimi Bobeck

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time P2D

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 lbs center cut salmon fillets (approximately 1 pound each, with skin left on)
2/3 cup sugar
1/3 cup coarse salt
15 coarsely crushed white peppercorns
1 bunch dill
mustard dill sauce (Mustard Dill Sauce II)

Steps:

  • Remove any small bones from the fillets with a pair of tweezers or needle-nosed pliers.
  • Mix the sugar, salt and pepper in a bowl.
  • Cover the bottom of a baking dish with 1/3 the dill and rub half of the sugar-salt mixture into the first fillet, on both sides, and lay it skin side down on top of the dill.
  • Cover with 1/3 of dill.
  • Prepare the other salmon fillet in the same way, and cover with the remaining fillet, skin side up, with the remaining dill on top.
  • Cover in plastic wrap, place a cutting board with some heavy weights on top and marinate in the refrigerator for 24 hours.
  • Remove from plastic wrap and discard accumulated juices.
  • Rewrap and refrigerate another 24- 48 hours.
  • Scrape off the marinade and slice paper thin.
  • Serve with Mustard Dill Sauce (Recipe #68168).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 262, Fat 5.2, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 78.8, Sodium 6382.9, Carbohydrate 22.2, Sugar 22.2, Protein 30.2

SALT & SUGAR CURED SALMON



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Make and share this Salt & Sugar Cured Salmon recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Abe ray

Categories     Breakfast

Time P3D

Yield 6-8 plates, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 lbs salmon fillets
1/3 cup kosher salt
1/2 cup sugar substitute
1 large bunch dill weed
1 teaspoon pepper
1 inch gingerroot, peeled & chopped

Steps:

  • place salmon in a glass baking dish.
  • combine remaing ingrediants in a seperate bowl.spread over the salmon.
  • cover with foil or plastic wrap.
  • refrigerate for 6 hours.turn the fish and fridge for 6 hours.
  • repeat process for 48 hours.
  • scrape off the salt mixture.
  • slice thinly.
  • serve on rye toast or crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340.8, Fat 10, SaturatedFat 1.9, Cholesterol 104.6, Sodium 6451.7, Carbohydrate 12.7, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 11.3, Protein 47

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