Graavilohi (Cured Salmon)
Graavilohi is a traditional Nordic dish featuring raw salmon cured with a mixture of salt, sugar, and dill. This simple yet elegant appetizer highlights the fresh flavor of salmon with a delicate herbaceous touch. It's perfect for entertaining or as a light, flavorful starter.
Oryginalny przepis autorstwa Forkin
- Łączny czas
- 12 godz. 20 min
- Porcje
- 6
- Trudność
- Średni
- Na porcję
- 370 kcal
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Przygotowanie stanowiska
Składniki
- 1000 gsalmon fillet, skin on, pin bones removed
- 30 gcoarse sea salt
- 30 ggranulated sugar
- 30 gfresh dill, finely chopped
- 1 łyżeczkablack pepper, freshly cracked
Sprzęt
non-reactive dish · sharp knife · plastic wrap
Sposób przygotowania
Krok po kroku
- 1
Pat the salmon fillet very dry with paper towels.
Około 2 min
Wskazówka kucharza: Removing excess moisture helps the cure penetrate better.
- 2
In a small bowl, combine the coarse sea salt, granulated sugar, and black pepper.
Około 1 min
- 3
Sprinkle half of the chopped fresh dill evenly over the flesh side of the salmon.
Około 1 min
- 4
Evenly spread the salt and sugar mixture over the dill and salmon flesh, ensuring good coverage.
Około 2 min
Wskazówka kucharza: Make sure to coat all surfaces well.
- 5
Place the salmon, skin-side down, in a non-reactive dish or container large enough to hold it.
Około 1 min
- 6
Sprinkle the remaining fresh dill over the skin side of the salmon.
Około 1 min
- 7
Cover the dish tightly with plastic wrap.
Około 1 min
- 8
Place a weight on top of the salmon (e.g., a few cans or a heavy plate).
Około 1 min
Wskazówka kucharza: Weighting helps compress the salmon and extract moisture, improving texture and flavor.
- 9
Refrigerate for at least 12 hours, or up to 2-3 days, flipping the salmon once or twice daily.
Około 12 godz.
Wskazówka kucharza: The longer it cures, the firmer and saltier the salmon will become. Adjust to your preference.
- 10
After curing, remove the salmon from the dish and gently rinse off the cure mixture under cold running water.
Około 2 min
Wskazówka kucharza: Be thorough but gentle to avoid damaging the cured flesh.
- 11
Pat the salmon very dry again with paper towels.
Około 1 min
Wskazówka kucharza: Drying helps with slicing and presentation.
- 12
Using a very sharp knife, slice the salmon thinly on the bias, away from the skin.
Około 5 min
Wskazówka kucharza: Angle your knife almost parallel to the cutting board for thin, elegant slices.
- 13
Arrange the slices on a platter and serve immediately.
Wskazówka kucharza: Graavilohi is traditionally served with a mustard-dill sauce, rye bread, or new potatoes.
Na porcję
Wartości odżywcze
- Kalorie
- 370,3kcal
- Białko
- 33,6g
- Węglowodany
- 5,9g
- Tłuszcz
- 21,7g
- Błonnik
- 0,3g
- Cukry
- 5g
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Przechowuj prawidłowo
Store leftover sliced graavilohi tightly wrapped in plastic wrap in the refrigerator.