1. Combine salt, Sucanat, lemon zest, peppercorns, and fennel seeds in a small bowl. 2. Line a 13 X 9 inch glass baking dish with plastic wrap; lay salmon, skin side down on the plastic wrap. 3. Sprinkle salt mixture evenly over salmon. 4. Top with dill. 5. Wrap fillet TIGHTLY in plastic wrap: keep in baking dish. 6. Place a smaller pan or cutting board on TOP of wrapped salmon and weigh it down with 2 heavy cans. 7. Refrigerate for 24 hours. 8. Remove cans, unwrap salmon, drain and discard the liquid-discard plastic wrap too. (Leave seasonings on). 9. REWRAP salmon tightly in 2 fresh layers of plastic wrap, place back in dish and lay pan or board with cans on top. 10. Return to refrigerator for another 24 hours. 11. Unwrap salmon, remove dill and scrape off dry seasonings. 12. With a long serrated knife, slice salmon horizontally into 1/4 inch pieces. 13. Store in refrigerator, wrapped tightly for up to 3 days. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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