Best 4 Curried Herring On Rye Toasts Recipes

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**Curried Herring on Rye Toasts: A Unique and Flavorful Appetizer**

Indulge in the exquisite flavors of curried herring on rye toasts, a classic Scandinavian dish that combines the richness of herring with the tangy zip of curry. This appetizer is a delightful treat that will impress your guests with its unique combination of flavors and textures. The herring is cured in a flavorful curry marinade, then served atop crispy rye toasts. The result is a dish that is both savory and refreshing, with a perfect balance of flavors. This article provides three variations of the recipe, each offering a slightly different take on this classic dish. Whether you prefer a mild, medium, or spicy curry flavor, you're sure to find a recipe that suits your taste buds. So gather your ingredients and let's embark on a culinary journey to create this delectable appetizer.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CURRIED HERRING ON RYE TOASTS



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Categories     Fish     Mustard     Appetizer     Bake     Picnic     Quick & Easy     Mayonnaise     Curry     Winter     Chive     Potluck     Sour Cream     Gourmet     Kidney Friendly     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 servings (40 hors d'oeuvres)

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 slices seedless rye bread
1 1/2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 (7- to 8-oz) jar pickled herring (preferably small)*, rinsed, drained, and patted dry
2 1/2 tablespoons mayonnaise
2 1/2 tablespoons sour cream
2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
2 teaspoons coarse-grain mustard
1/2 teaspoon curry powder
1/2 teaspoon sugar
Garnish: chopped fresh chives

Steps:

  • Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Discard crusts from bread and cut bread into 40 (1 1/2-inch) triangles. Arrange triangles in a shallow baking pan (1 inch deep), then brush tops with butter and sprinkle with salt. Bake until golden, 10 to 12 minutes, then cool.
  • If using large herring, discard skin and dark flesh. Cut large or small herring into 1/4-inch pieces. Whisk together remaining ingredients in a bowl, then stir in herring. Top each toast with 1/2 teaspoon curried herring.
  • *Look for jarred fillet pieces of herring (sometimes labeled "Tidbits") sold in the refrigerated section of the supermarket.

BEEF TENDERLOIN AND ARTICHOKE PURéE ON RYE TOASTS



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Categories     Food Processor     Beef     Bake     Sauté     Cocktail Party     Beef Tenderloin     Artichoke     Arugula     Fall     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 48

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 14-ounce can artichoke hearts, drained well
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
3 tablespoons freshly grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons chopped fresh tarragon or 3/4 teaspoon dried
1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
Generous pinch of cayenne pepper
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
2 8-ounce beef tenderloin steaks (each about 1 inch thick)
48 slices cocktail rye bread
48 small arugula leaves
Thinly shaved Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Puree artichokes in processor until almost smooth. Add mayonnaise, grated Parmesan, lemon juice, tarragon, lemon peel, garlic, nutmeg and cayenne. Process until well blended. Transfer to small bowl. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Season steaks with salt and pepper. Add to skillet and cook to desired doneness, about 5 minutes per side for medium-rare. Transfer to plate. Cool. (Artichoke puree and steaks can be made 1 day ahead. Cover separately; chill.)
  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Using 1 1/2-inch round cookie cutter, cut 48 rounds from rye bread. Arrange rounds on large baking sheet. Bake until golden brown, about 8 minutes. Cool.
  • Spread 1 teaspoon artichoke puree on each rye round (save remaining puree for another use). Top with arugula leaf. Cut each steak across grain into 24 thin strips. Starting at 1 short end, roll up each beef strip. Place atop arugula. Garnish with shaved Parmesan.

CURRIED HERRING



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Categories     Fish     Breakfast     No-Cook     Curry     Spring     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 (8-oz) jars herring "party snacks" in white wine sauce, rinsed, drained, and patted dry
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1/3 cup sour cream
1 1/2 tablespoons coarse-grained mustard
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon curry powder
1 teaspoon sugar
Accompaniment: rye bread and butter

Steps:

  • Remove and discard skin and dark flesh from herring. Cut herring into 1/4-inch pieces. Whisk together remaining ingredients and stir in herring. Season with salt and pepper.

CURRIED CHEESE AND OLIVE TOASTS



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Make and share this Curried Cheese and Olive Toasts recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Barefoot Beachcomber

Categories     Spreads

Time 20m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup grated extra-sharp cheddar cheese
1 (4 1/2 ounce) can sliced ripe olives, drained
3 green onions, finely chopped
1/2 cup mayonnaise
3/4 teaspoon curry powder
15 slices of long narrow French bread (one or half inch thick, lightly toasted on one side)

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine cheese, olives, and onions; set aside.
  • Mix mayonnaise and curry powder.
  • Fold in cheese mixture.
  • Spread on untoasted sides of bread slices.
  • Broil until bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 473.1, Fat 15.7, SaturatedFat 5.2, Cholesterol 21.1, Sodium 1076, Carbohydrate 67.5, Fiber 4.3, Sugar 1.4, Protein 15.1

Tips:

  • For a milder curry flavor, use less curry powder or substitute with a milder curry paste.
  • If you don't have caraway seeds, you can use a pinch of ground cumin or coriander.
  • To make sure the herring is cooked through, simmer it for at least 15 minutes, or until it flakes easily with a fork.
  • Serve the curried herring immediately on rye toasts or crackers. Garnish with fresh dill or parsley.

Conclusion:

Curried herring is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or snack. It's a great way to use up leftover herring, and it's also a good source of omega-3 fatty acids. The curry powder and caraway seeds give the herring a unique and flavorful taste. Serve it on rye toasts or crackers, and enjoy!

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