Ramon Gouws – Cured Salmon
Ramon Gouws – Cured Salmon
Tyd:
30 - 40 Min
Bedien:
8 Persone
Seekos
Bestanddele:
450g Cured salmon, thinly sliced
100ml B-well Canola oil
100g Basil
230g Horseradish crème fraiche
8 Clementines, segmented
16 Prawns, blanched and cut into
1cm pieces
5g Chervil
3g Bronze fennel fronds
1 Spring onion, thinly cut on the bias
For the Cured Salmon:
500g Salmon fillet, thick loin cut
300g Coarse sea salt
300g Brown sugar
20g Black pepper corns
15g Coriander seeds
20g Chopped fresh Dill
50ml Gin
25ml Cointreau
METHOD:
- Mix together all the ingredients in a bowl.
- In a deep container, fill the bottom with half of the mixture, then place the raw salmon fillet on top.
- Cover with the rest of the mixture, as to completely cover the salmon.
- Wrap and place in the fridge for 2 days.
- After two days, carefully remove the salmon from the sugar and salt mix and rinse under cold water to remove the mixture. Wrap and keep in the fridge until needed.
For the basil oil
- 100g Basil
- 100ml Canola Oil
Method:
- Bring a salted pot of water to the bowl
- Blanche the basil in the boiling water for 40 seconds then remove and place into an ice bath.
- Remove from the ice bath and squeeze out any excess water.
- Place the dill and the oil in a Thermomix and set to 4 minutes at 80˚C.
- In the meantime, have an ice bath ready with a stainless steel container chilled over it.
- After four minutes, pour the dill oil through a moist muslin cloth into the chilled container over the
- ice bath. Do not force the oil through.
- Once done, place the oil in a non- reactive container away from any form of light in the fridge.
For the Horseradish crème fraiche
- 80g Creamed Horseradish
- 150g Crème fraiche