Definition
gravlaks
noun
- A Scandinavian dish of raw salmon cured with salt, sugar, and dill, typically served sliced as an appetizer.
Usage: Also spelled gravlax or gravlax.; From Swedish and Norwegian origin.; Commonly served with mustard sauce and dark bread.
Examples
- The restaurant served gravlaks as the first course of the tasting menu.
- She prepared gravlaks at home using fresh salmon and fresh dill.
- Gravlaks is a traditional Scandinavian delicacy that requires several days to cure.
- The chef sliced the gravlaks thinly and arranged it on rye bread.
- We enjoyed gravlaks with a tangy mustard sauce at the Nordic restaurant.
- Making gravlaks at home is easier than you might think.