Cooking Times

30 min
Prep Time
0 min
Cook Time
30 min
Total Time

Ingredients (8 items)

1.00 kg Salmon fillet
skin-on, fresh
100.00 g Coarse salt
100.00 g Sugar
50.00 g Fresh dill
chopped
1.00 tbsp White pepper
coarsely ground
3.00 tbsp Aquavit
optional
1.00 set Mustard sauce ingredients
for serving
8.00 slices Dark bread
for serving

Instructions (6 steps)

1
Mix salt, sugar, pepper, and dill in bowl.
5 minutes
2
Rub salmon with aquavit if using.
2 minutes
3
Cover salmon with salt mixture, wrap tightly.
10 minutes
4
Weight down and refrigerate 48-72 hours, turning daily.
2880 minutes
5
Scrape off cure, slice thinly on diagonal.
10 minutes
6
Serve with mustard sauce and dark bread.