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Cold-Smoked Salmon Gravlax

Cold-Smoked Salmon Gravlax

By Traeger Kitchen

This dish is simple and simply delicious. Cold smoked salmon over apple wood served alongside fresh capers, cream cheese and a healthy dose of fresh dill.

Tiempo de preparación

49 Minutos

Tiempo de cocción

30 Minutos

Pellets

Apple
Yields: 6 Servings

Ingredientes

main
1 Cupsal kosher
1 Cupazúcar
1 Tablespoonpimienta negra recién molida
2 PoundFilete de salmón de calidad Sushi, con piel, sin espinas
2 BunchHierba de eneldo, fresca
As Neededalcaparras, escurridas
As Neededcebolla morada, rebanada
As Neededqueso crema
As Neededlimones
Unidades de medida:

Pasos

  • Step 1

    In a bowl stir together the salt, sugar and black pepper until thoroughly combined. On a work surface, turn salmon skin side up and sprinkle about half of salt mixture all over and rub in.

    Ingredientes
    • 1 Cup sal kosher

    • 1 Cup azúcar

    • 1 Tablespoon pimienta negra recién molida

    • 2 Pound Filete de salmón de calidad Sushi, con piel, sin espinas

  • Step 2

    Arrange half the dill on the bottom of a baking dish large enough to hold the salmon. Set salmon skin side down on bed of dill.

    Ingredientes
    • 2 Bunch Hierba de eneldo, fresca

  • Step 3

    Rub remaining salt mixture all over top and sides of salmon, then top with remaining dill. Cover with plastic, then top with a weight on a smaller baking dish or a plate with cans of beans on top, then place in refrigerator and allow to cure for 2 days.

  • Step 4

    Remove salmon from refrigerator, rinse under cold water and pat dry with paper towels. Allow to sit at room temperature on the counter for 1 hour

  • Step 5

    When ready to cook, set temperature to 180℉ and preheat for 15 minutes. For optimal flavor, use Super Smoke if available. Place salmon onto a baking pan. Fill another baking pan with ice and place baking pan with salmon over ice. Place onto grill and smoke for 30 minutes.

    00:30

    180 ˚F / 82 ˚C

    Super Smoke

  • Step 6

    Remove from grill and slice thin. Serve with capers, red onion, dill, cream cheese, and lemon. Enjoy!

    Ingredientes
    • As Needed alcaparras, escurridas

    • As Needed cebolla morada, rebanada

    • As Needed queso crema

    • As Needed limones

Traeger Staples: How to Smoke Salmon


A step-by-step guide to how to smoke salmon. From smoked salmon rub and the best wood for smoking salmon to cooking times, internal cooking temperatures, nutritional information, and more.

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