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Laxsoppa - Salmon Soup  
When you prepare the gravlax, you end up with a lot of  
salmon trimmings, not the least the meaty tail part which  
is usually cut off. Why not use these trimmings for a  
traditional salmon soup?  
The stock - proceed as follows:  
Ingredients for the stock:  
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. Cut the salmon trimmings into small pieces, rinse  
in cold water, place in a casserole, cover with  
cold water and bring it to a boil.  
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0.5 - 1 kg salmon  
trimmings (head, skin, tail,  
bones)  
1 onion  
1 leek (white part only)  
1 large carrot  
2. Skim carefully, then add the vegetables and the  
spices. Let it simmer for 45 min, then strain the  
stock.  
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3. Remove and set aside any salmon meat adhering  
5 dill sprigs  
to the head, tail or bones.  
5 parsley sprigs  
whole peppers and Jamaica  
peppers  
Ingredients for the soup:  
The soup - proceed as follows:  
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1 tsp butter  
1 tsp flour  
1 l salmon stock  
100 ml cream  
2 egg yolks  
50 g cooked and diced  
carrots  
50 g cooked baby peas  
chopped dill and parsley  
1. Melt the butter in a deep, heavy casserole over  
low heat, add the flour while stirring, then add  
the salmon stock. Bring to a boil and let simmer  
for 15 min.  
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. Whisk egg yolks and cream, add the mixture to  
the soup, followed by salt and pepper (if  
required).  
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3. Finally, add the vegetables and any salmon meat  
that could be removed from the trimmings. Serve  
sizzling hot!  
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