HERRING SALAD

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This is a chilled marinated German salad with pickled herring, potatoes, and other ingredients served over lettuce. Makes an excellent side dish or first course for other German foods. Note that the prep time does not include marination time.

Provided by PalatablePastime

Categories     Potato

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (8 ounce) jar herring in wine sauce, drained and cut into 1/2 inch slices
2 medium potatoes, peeled,diced,cooked (3 cups)
2 medium onions, minced (1 cup)
1 tart apple, pared,cored,and diced (1 cup)
1 cup diced cooked beet
3/4 cup finely chopped dill pickle
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons water
1/8 teaspoon pepper
lettuce leaf
1 egg, hard-cooked,sliced

Steps:

  • Combine herring, potatoes, onion, apple, beets, and pickle in a large bowl.
  • Mix together vinegar, sugar, water and pepper in a cup; mix well.
  • Pour over salad and toss gently; cover.
  • Refrigerate for at least 4-5 hours for all flavors to blend, tossing once or twice.
  • To serve, mound salad on lettuce leaves and garnish with egg slices.

Tyler Godfrey
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This is a great recipe for a classic herring salad. It's simple, delicious, and perfect for any occasion.


Benazir Rind
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I love that this salad can be made ahead of time. It's perfect for busy weeknights.


Travis Broome
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This salad is easy to make and it's always a hit at parties.


Mufa Dol
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I'm not a big fan of herring, but I loved this salad! The dressing is amazing.


Roberto
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This is the best herring salad I've ever had! I highly recommend it.


Matilda Nfila
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I've made this salad several times and it always turns out great. It's a keeper!


Shoaib gujjar
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This salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It's also great for picnics and potlucks.


Claudia Tarifeño Campos
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I love the addition of capers and red onion in this salad. They add a nice crunch and flavor.


SALEEM NAWAB
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This is my go-to recipe for herring salad. It's simple, delicious, and always a hit.


Sherif Nsubuga
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was gone in minutes! Everyone raved about it.


Ashal Chy
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can make it ahead of time and it still tastes great.


Victory Victor Uchendu
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I've never been a big fan of herring, but this salad changed my mind! The combination of flavors and textures is amazing.


Malik Mubeen
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This herring salad was a hit at my last party! Everyone loved the creamy, tangy dressing and the tender herring. I will definitely be making this again.