...the product Ive been referring to as lox my entire life is actually smoked salmon.
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How does this happen? Is smoked salmon commonly mislabeled as lox?
In other words, if you order a bagel and lox at your typical bagel shop, is that what you’ll get? Or will it really be smoked salmon?
A good Epicurious article on the same subject:
I think youre as likely to get the latter as lox, unless youve got a serious Jewish deli nearby.