Toward the end of last summer, Juneau Chef Beau Schooler sent me his epic gin lox recipe on the same day my friend Nathaniel brought me a fresh silver salmon. Kismet! The resulting lox had a ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." We love lox on a bagel with a schmear of cream cheese—but what exactly is lox? And why do people call it ...