FINNISH - LAYERED MIDSUMMER HERRING

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This recipe is posted here for play in ZWT9 - Scandinavia. This recipe is from website: freshfromfinland.com This delicious herring recipe is simple to make, and works especially well when served with a side of new crop potatoes. Please note: Chill time is noted in cook time.

Provided by Baby Kato

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 2h5m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 -8 ounces herring fillets, fillets in oil* (canned or vacuum packed)
1 bunch fresh dill, chopped
1 bunch chives, thinly chopped
8 ounces sour cream
1/2 lemon, juice of
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon mustard
salt
white pepper
pickling jar

Steps:

  • Pat the herring fillets dry with paper towels and cut lengthwise into ½-inch slices.
  • Chop dill and chives and set aside.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine the sour cream, lemon juice, sugar, mustard, and mix well.
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • In the pickling jar, layer the herring fillets, sour cream mixture and the chopped chives and dill, starting and ending with a layer of dill and chives.
  • Refrigerate for 1-2 hours and serve with new potatoes.

Sir Mbodzvoda
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I wasn't sure about the combination of flavors, but I was pleasantly surprised. This dish is delicious!


Gita Rai
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This dish is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth the effort.


Karen keen
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I love that this recipe can be made ahead of time. It's perfect for busy weeknights.


teena Bhujel
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This is a great recipe for beginners. It's easy to follow and the results are delicious.


Baizid Khan
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Fatiha Fati
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This is a beautiful dish that's perfect for a special occasion.


Maria Eduarda
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The sweetness of the beets and the tartness of the onions pair perfectly with the salty herring.


Tamika Tasheema
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover herring. It's also a delicious and easy appetizer.


Abba Solomon
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I made this for my family and they loved it! The herring was so flavorful and the vegetables were cooked to perfection.


Dorji Lhamo
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I followed the recipe exactly and the herring turned out perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Grant Starnes
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This dish is a labor of love, but it's worth the effort. The end result is a beautiful and delicious centerpiece for any party.


T Emon
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I've never been a big fan of herring, but this recipe changed my mind. The combination of flavors and textures was amazing.


Yakoob Soomro
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This recipe was a hit at my Midsummer party! The herring was perfectly cured and the layers of vegetables and sauces added a delicious complexity of flavors.