Dutch-Style Herring Salad with Pickled Onion and Apple
Netherlands · Fish · No. 262

Dutch-Style Herring Salad with Pickled Onion and Apple

A single portion of Dutch cooking, ready in 19 minutes with 7 minutes of prep. Written for one, so there is nothing to halve and nothing to waste.

Prep
7 min
Cook
12 min
Total
19 min
Serves
1

Method

  1. 1

    Boil the baby potatoes for 10–12 minutes until tender, then drain and cool slightly before dicing.

  2. 2

    Slice the herring fillets into bite-sized pieces.

  3. 3

    Mix the soured cream with the Dijon mustard and chives to make a light dressing.

  4. 4

    Toss the herring, potato, apple and red onion with the dressing.

  5. 5

    Taste and adjust the seasoning.

  6. 6

    Serve piled onto the rye bread.

Use up the rest

Cooking this for one leaves 20 g chives and 135 ml soured cream. These recipes finish them off, so plan one later in the same week.

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