Beetroot-Cured Salmon With Beetroot Salad

Beetroot-Cured Salmon With Beetroot Salad
Preparation time is 15minutes
Total time is 15minutes
Serve is for 8 people
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Difficulty level: 3 out of 4

12 Ingredients

Number of servings
8
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1teaspoons caraway seeds
  • 800grams salmon fillets skin on, bones removed
  • 1 Lebanese cucumber
  • 2 baby beetroot, peeled
  • 4 radishes
  • 1 orange rind, finely grated
  • 1 medium beetroot, peeled, grated
  • 1teaspoons fennel seeds
  • 3 lemon, wedges (to serve)
  • 1/2 cup rock salt
  • 1/2 bunch dill, chopped

Method

Step 1 of 5

Place salt, sugar, dill, orange rind and caraway and fennel seeds into a food processor and process until finely chopped. Transfer to a bowl. Add grated beetroot and mix well. This will release the beetroot juices.

Step 2 of 5

Spread 1/3 of the mixture over skin of salmon and place skin-side down in a glass or ceramic dish. Spread remaining mixture evenly over flesh side of salmon and pour juices over. Cover with plastic wrap, then top with a small chopping board and weigh down with cans. Refrigerate for 36-48 hours.

Step 3 of 5

Remove plastic wrap and, using paper towel, wipe mixture from salmon then rinse gently under cold running water. Pat dry with paper towel.

Step 4 of 5

Using a sharp knife, thinly slice salmon off the skin.

Step 5 of 5

Thinly slice beetroot, radishes and cucumber. Serve with sliced salmon, lemon wedges and dill sprigs.

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