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Is gravlax the same as smoked salmon?

Asked: River RaT, Last Updated:

Gravlax is cured (but not smoked) salmon, except there's not a lot of salt in the cure and some combination of dill, lemon, and alcohol (often vodka, but sometimes gin in newer preparations). "Gravlax was traditionally buried," says Tupper.

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