PREP
15 minutes
TOTAL
1 hour 30 minutes
Serves
US | METRIC
INGREDIENTS
For the Salmon
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2 Salmon fillets - skin on
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1 tbsp Lebanese 7 spice mix
-
1 Heaped teaspoon Dried Harissa spices
-
Glug of light olive oil
-
1 Heaped teaspoon Mixed sesame seeds (or just black or white)
For the dip
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1 Aubergine
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1 Garlic clove - crushed
-
½ Spring onion - the whiter side (save the other side for garnish if you like)
-
½ Green chilli - finely chopped
-
1 tbsp Dill - chopped
-
50 g Full fat Natural or Greek Yoghurt
-
1½ tbsps Tahini
-
Squeeze of lemon juice
-
Pinch of salt (I used smoked)
-
Pinch of Sumac to garnish (optional)
For the cous cous
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100 g Dried flavoured cous cous (I always use Ainsley Harriots)
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100 ml Vegetable stock
-
Pinch of salt
-
Drizzle of olive oil

Lebanese Spiced Salmon
With fragrant cous cous & an aubergine dip
This is such a flavourful dish and works so well with salmon. I love Lebanese spices because they can be used with almost anything!
Lebanese Spiced Salmon
With fragrant cous cous & an aubergine dip
This is such a flavourful dish and works so well with salmon. I love Lebanese spices because they can be used with almost anything!
PREP
15 minutes
TOTAL
1 hour 30 minutes
Serves
US | METRIC
INGREDIENTS
For the Salmon
-
2 Salmon fillets - skin on
-
1 tbsp Lebanese 7 spice mix
-
1 Heaped teaspoon Dried Harissa spices
-
Glug of light olive oil
-
1 Heaped teaspoon Mixed sesame seeds (or just black or white)
For the dip
-
1 Aubergine
-
1 Garlic clove - crushed
-
½ Spring onion - the whiter side (save the other side for garnish if you like)
-
½ Green chilli - finely chopped
-
1 tbsp Dill - chopped
-
50 g Full fat Natural or Greek Yoghurt
-
1½ tbsps Tahini
-
Squeeze of lemon juice
-
Pinch of salt (I used smoked)
-
Pinch of Sumac to garnish (optional)
For the cous cous
-
100 g Dried flavoured cous cous (I always use Ainsley Harriots)
-
100 ml Vegetable stock
-
Pinch of salt
-
Drizzle of olive oil