Homemade Gravlax

Name: Homemade Gravlax
Ingredients: 1 Tbs. cumin seeds; 2 Tbs. whole white peppercorns; 1/2 cup (4 oz./125 g) kosher salt; 1/2 cup (4 oz./125 g) granulated sugar; 1/4 cup (2 oz./60 g) firmly packed brown sugar; 2 cups (3 oz./90 g) chopped fresh dill; 2 cups (3 oz./90 g) chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley; 1 tsp. crushed red pepper flakes; 1 Tbs. finely grated lemon zest; 3 Tbs. aquavit; 1 center-cut, skin-on wild salmon fillet (about 2 lb./1 kg), pin bones removed; Latkes, bagels and cream cheese, blini or scrambled eggs for serving