Follow these steps for perfect results
fresh dill
finely chopped
fresh dill
coarsely chopped
fresh mint
finely chopped
fresh mint
coarsely chopped
lemon
zested and juiced
ras el hanout spice blend
extra-virgin olive oil
English cucumber
peeled, seeded, and diced
plain Greek yogurt
fresh sockeye salmon fillet
thinly sliced
sea salt
Finely chop dill and mint.
Zest and juice the lemon.
Prepare the ras el hanout spice blend.
Dice the cucumber.
Combine chopped dill, chopped mint, lemon zest, three-quarters of the lemon juice, ras el hanout, olive oil, and diced cucumber to make a vinaigrette.
Smear a thin layer of Greek yogurt down the center of a large plate.
Thinly layer the salmon on top of the yogurt.
Sprinkle the salmon with the remaining lemon juice and a pinch of salt.
Drizzle the vinaigrette on top of the salmon.
Garnish with coarsely chopped dill and mint.
Serve immediately.
Expert advice for the best results
Ensure the salmon is very fresh for the best flavor and safety.
Adjust the amount of ras el hanout to your spice preference.
Everything you need to know before you start
5 minutes
The vinaigrette can be made ahead, but the dish is best assembled just before serving.
Arrange the salmon attractively on the yogurt, ensuring the vinaigrette is evenly distributed.
Serve with crusty bread or pita chips.
Pairs well with the salmon and spices.
A refreshing complement to the dish.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Crudo-style preparations are not traditional in Moroccan cuisine but the use of Ras el Hanout gives a nod to the culture.
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