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Gravadlax or gravlax(recipes)

gravlax (iou)



gravlax noun. . M20.
[Swedish, from grav grave, trench + lax salmon; so called because the salmon was orig. marinated and fermented in a hole in the ground.]
A Scandinavian dish of dry-cured salmon marinated in a mixture containing salt, spices, and dill.