Title: Asian Gravlax
Categories: Appetizer
Yield: 12 Servings

4		Stalks lemongrass
6		Leaves kaffir lime
1	c	Shallots
1/2	c	Ginger; peeled
1/2	c	Coriander seed; toasted & ground
1/2	c	Star anise; toasted & ground
1/4	c	Szechwan peppercorns; toasted & ground
1/2	c	Fennel seed; toasted & ground
1/2	c	White peppercorns; toasted & ground
2	c	Kosher salt
2	c	Sugar
1		Side salmon; skin off

In a food processor, combine first 4 ingredients until pureed. Add spices then salt and sugar. Completely coat both sides of the salmon, tightly cover and refrigerate overnight, (minimum of 16 hours). Thoroughly rub off cure. Slice very thin on the bias.

Posted to MM-Recipes Digest V4 #5 by Babygoil@aol.com on Auguy,, st 11, 1997

Recipe by: Chef du Jour Show, #DJ9306

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