Marinated salmon with salt, sugar, and dill

Marinated salmon with salt, sugar, and dill

Appetizers

Marinated salmon with coarse salt, sugar, and dill, pressed and refrigerated for twelve hours, then thinly sliced: a classic recipe, perfect as an appetiz…

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The marinated salmon, seasoned with salt and sugar, is prepared in advance. Twelve hours of marinating is sufficient to achieve a firm and dill-flavored texture.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time20 min
  • Cook time—
  • Resting12 hr
  • Total12 hr 20 min
  • DifficultyMedium
  • Cooking methodSalt treatment
  • Gluten-free

Ingredients

8 people
  • $0.11
  • $0.05

Directions

  1. Using a fork, remove all the small bones from the salmon fillet. ≈ 3 min
  2. Place the fillets, skin-side down, on a plate. Sprinkle with sugar and chopped dill. ≈ 2 min
  3. Let them rest for 10 minutes.
  4. In a narrow dish, spread a layer of salt, place the first salmon fillet, skin-side down. Cover with salt, then place the second fillet, skin-side up, in a book-like arrangement. ≈ 4 min
  5. Gently press with a weight placed on top. ≈ 3 min
  6. Refrigerate for 12 hours.
  7. After 12 hours, rinse the salmon slices thoroughly with water, then pat them dry carefully.
  8. Slice thinly and serve as is, in a salad, or in small pieces. ≈ 8 min

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 2 portions of 900g of salmon
  • a little sugar
  • One small bunch of dill
  • A generous amount of salt, enough to cover the salmon

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