Beet Cured Salmon Brunch Platter

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  • Prep Time

    40 mins

  • Curing time

    1 d

  • Servings

    6

  • Calories

    184 kcal

  • Course

    Breakfast, Brunch

Beet Cured Salmon Brunch Platter

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Ingredients

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lemon-dill yogurt sauce

  • cup Greek yogurt
  • 1 lemon zested and juiced
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 2 tablespoons dill minced
  • salt to taste
  • black pepper to taste

beet cured salmon

  • 1 pound salmon fillet boneless and skin on
  • 1 bunch dill
  • ¼ cup light brown sugar
  • ¼ cup kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon fennel seeds crushed
  • 1 teaspoon black peppercorn crushed
  • orange zest of 1
  • 2 beet large, red, stemmed, peeled and coarsely grated

serving suggestions

  • bagel
  • toast points
  • crackers
  • cucumber sliced
  • tomato sliced
  • radish sliced
  • onion sliced, red
  • capers
  • whole grain mustard
  • crème fraîche
  • cream cheese whipped

Instructions

  1. Place all sauce ingredients into a mixing bowl and whisk together. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.
  2. For beet cured salmon: Place a couple sheet of plastic wrap over one another. Spread half the beets onto the plastic wrap, in the shape of the salmon side. Lay salmon side onto the beets, skin-side down. Cover the flesh of the salmon fillet with the bunch of dill.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine the remaining ingredients and mix together.
  4. Sprinkle the entire cure mixture generously over the dill topped salmon and top with remaining grated beets.
  5. Tightly wrap salmon and transfer bundle to a baking dish and weigh down with something like a jar of tomato sauce. Refrigerate and cure for 1 day. Remove jar and continue to cure salmon for another day.
  6. At this point salmon bundle can be cured for an additional day or it can be used at this point. (48-72 hour cure depending on desired flavor and texture)
  7. Carefully unwrap the salmon and gently brush mixture from the salmon surface with a clean and damp dish towel or paper towel.
  8. Thinly slice gravlax, removing it from the skin as it’s sliced.
  9. To serve: Place sliced salmon in center of a large platter and arrange accoutrements around salmon. Serve.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 184kcal (9%) Carbohydrates 17g (6%) Protein 18g (36%) Fat 5g (8%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Cholesterol 43mg (14%) Sodium 4782mg (199%) Potassium 528mg (11%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 15g (30%) Vitamin A 62IU (1%) Vitamin C 11mg (12%) Calcium 57mg (6%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 184 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 184kcal 9%
Carbohydrates 17g 6%
Protein 18g 36%
Fat 5g 8%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Cholesterol 43mg 14%
Sodium 4782mg 199%
Potassium 528mg 11%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 15g 30%
Vitamin A 62IU 1%
Vitamin C 11mg 12%
Calcium 57mg 6%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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