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In a small bowl, combine the salt, sugar and peppercorns.
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Rub a handful of the seasoning mixture on both sides of the salmon fillet.
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Set the salmon in a glass or ceramic dish, skin side down, and sprinkle the rest of the seasoning mixture on top.
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Place the bunches of dill on the salmon and cover with plastic wrap.
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Let stand at room temperature for 6 hours, then refrigerate for 24 hours.
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Scrape off the dill and seasonings and pat the fish dry.
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Using a long sharp knife, thinly slice the salmon fillet on the diagonal; do not slice through the skin.
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Cut off the gray triangle at the bottom of each slice.
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Arrange the salmon on a large platter, overlapping the slices slightly.
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Cover tightly with plastic wrap and refrigerate for up to 6 hours.
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Cut the salmon skin crosswise into 12 strips.
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Set a large cast-iron skillet over moderately high heat.
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When the pan is hot, add the salmon-skin strips and fry until lightly browned, about 45 seconds per side.
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Drain on paper towels.
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Set a dill sprig in the center of each strip of salmon skin and roll up the strips.
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Garnish the gravlax platter with the rolls and serve with lemon wedges.