Gravlax with Blinis (Cured Salmon with Thin Pancakes) | Saveur

Gravlax with Blinis (Cured Salmon with Thin Pancakes) | Saveur

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We persuaded the wife of a Norwegian fisherman to share her secret recipe for marinating a fresh side of salmon to silky-textured, ­subtly flavored perfection. Modern-day gravlax, preferably served...

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Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp. finely chopped dill
  • 2 tbsp. kosher salt
  • 1 tbsp. ground white peppercorns
  • 1 tbsp. sugar
  • 1 skin-on, whole salmon fillet (about 2 1/2 lbs.)
  • 3 tbsp. aquavit or cognac
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> cup flour
  • 1 tsp. kosher salt
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>4</sub> tsp. baking soda
  • Crème fraîche and chopped fresh chives or dill, for serving

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