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Gravlax with hay smoked scallops, sour cucumber and mustard leaves
Photo: Caroline Attwood

Gravlax with hay smoked scallops, sour cucumber and mustard leaves

23 ingredients 1 hr Serves 4 openrecipes

Home-cured smoked salmon is served with scallops cooked in hay and pickled cucumber.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

809
Calories
69g
Protein
32g
Fat
66g
Carbs

Counts 16 of 17 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 16 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Salmon 100g cooked 208
Scallop 100g cooked 111
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Apple 1 medium (182g) 95
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Shallot 1 tbsp minced (10g) 7
White Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Dill 5 sprigs fresh (1g) / 1 tsp dried 4
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Seed not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 250g/9oz high-quality salmon
  • 75g/2½oz fine sea salt
  • 50g/1¾oz caster sugar
  • 2 tsp coarsely ground white pepper
  • 5 sprigs dill
  • 100g/3½oz caster sugar
  • 50ml/2fl oz Swedish vinegarvinegar
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 2 tsp yellow mustard seeds
  • 2 tsp brown mustard seeds
  • 1 cucumber
  • 4 scallops
  • 1 tbsp clarified butter
  • fine sea salt
  • 1 handful hay
  • 1 small shallot
  • 100ml/3½fl oz double cream
  • 4 scallop
  • , for seasoning sea salt
  • pinch leek ash (from leek cooked over an open flame)
  • ½ lemon
  • 1 small red apple
  • ½ handful mustard leaves

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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