Fresh Salmon Carpaccio Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings6
CuisineCourse
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Salmon800 Gram
 Lemons2
 2 tbsp chopped dill
 Shallots2 Small, finely chopped
 Caster sugar2 Teaspoon
 Extra virgin olive oil2 Tablespoon
 Capers1 Tablespoon, drained

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Wash, rinse and dry the salmon and wrap it in cling film. Chill the salmon for an hour to make it easier to slice.

MAKING
2. In a bowl, mix zest grated from one lemon, dill, shallots, sugar and one teaspoon of sea salt. Add the juice of the same lemon to the mix.
3. Add in olive oil and whisk to make a smooth sauce
4. Unwrap the chilled salmon on a cutting board and slices thin portions on the diagonal. Cut the entire salmon in the same way
5. Prepare a large shallow dish that will accommodate the entire salmon and marinade
6. Layer a single level of salmon on the dish and spoon the marinade on top. The marinade should cover the fish completely. Continue the layering process with alternate layers of fish and marinade till the fish is used up.
7. Cover with cling film and chill for atleast 2 hours or overnight.

SERVING
8. Arrange the cured salmon slices on a bed of salad leaves. Scatter capers, and lemon slices on top.
9. Served with thinly sliced bread or soda bread
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