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Cured salmon and wild fennel

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20 minutes, plus 36 hours curing

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Curing your own fish has never been simpler with this zesty cured salmon recipe from Chris Horridge. Curing takes 36 hours but don’t be put off as hands-on preparation is quick. This recipe makes a great seafood starter or light lunch.

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Cured salmon

1 lemon, unwaxed
1 orange, unwaxed
70g of rock salt
90g of sugar
1 tsp coriander seeds, crushed
30g of wild fennel, finely chopped
1/4 tsp coarsely ground black pepper
500g of MSC certified pacific salmon

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4 tbsp of crème fraîche
4 plain bagels, sliced crosswise

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1

Cut the lemon and orange into quarters and discard the pips. Blend both to a pulp in a blender or food processor

1 lemon
1 orange

2

Combine the lemon and orange pulp with the rock salt, sugar, coriander seeds, 20g of the chopped fennel and the pepper

70g of rock salt
90g of sugar
1 tsp coriander seeds, crushed
20g of wild fennel, finely chopped
1/4 tsp coarsely ground black pepper

3

Cover the fish completely with the marinade and place in a dish. Cover with clingfilm and refrigerate for approximately 36 hours, turning occasionally. The fish should be firm to the touch when fully cured

500g of MSC certified pacific salmon

4

When fully cured, wash off the marinade, pat dry. Finally press the remaining fennel into the salmon

10g of wild fennel, finely chopped

5

Slice thinly and serve with a dollop of crème fraîche and a bagel on the side for each person

4 plain bagels
4 tbsp of crème fraîche

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Chris Horridge

Chris Horridge

Chris Horridge is a master of balancing unusual flavours to great effect, working at various Michelin-starred restaurants around the country and earning his own star for his kitchen garden-driven food. He is a passionate advocate of nutritious, ‘free from’ food, choosing and pairing ingredients based on their effect on the body as much as flavour.

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