gravlax

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Definition of gravlax in English English dictionary

Salmon {{|}}d in salt and sugar, seasoned with dill, and served usually thinly sliced as an appetizer

Salmon dry-cured in salt and sugar, seasoned with dill and served usually thinly sliced as an appetizer

Etymology

() From the Swedish gravlax, a compound of grava (“dry-cure in salt and sugar”) + lax (“salmon”).