Appetizer for 4
Dill Gravlax Salmon
Salmon cures briefly with dill, sugar, salt, and pepper before baking until firm and safely cooked.
Typical price
$10.40for 4 servings
$2.60 per serving$10.40 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

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- 65 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Salmon fillets$9.99/lb typical | 1 lb | $9.99Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.14Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $10.40 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Salt and pepperSugar and brown sugarDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 lb salmon fillet
- 3 tbsp rock salt
- 2 tbsp dark muscovado sugar
- 3 tbsp dried or fresh dill
- 1/3 tsp black pepper
- 1/3 tsp white pepper
Steps
- Mix the salt, sugar, dill, black pepper, and white pepper in a small bowl.
- Rub the mixture over both sides of the salmon.
- Wrap the salmon and refrigerate it for 30 minutes.
- Heat the oven to 400 F and place the salmon on a lightly oiled baking pan.
- Bake for 12 to 15 minutes, until the thickest part reaches 145 F.
Swaps
- Salmon fillets for White fish (tilapia, cod, haddock)about $3.00/lb less at typical prices
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