Pickled Herring Salad
This recipe makes 6 servings
Nutritional Info |
|
|---|---|
| Per each of 8 servings: about | - |
| cal | 258 |
| pro | 10 g |
| total fat | 13 g |
| sat. fat | 4 g |
| carb | 26 g |
| fibre | 2 g |
| chol | 18 mg |
| sodium | 770 mg |
| % RDI: | - |
| calcium | 9 |
| iron | 11 |
| vit A | 17 |
| vit C | 20 |
| folate | 18 |
Either toss this salad together as in the recipe or arrange the ingredients in individual piles on a platter and drizzle with dressing. Be sure to buy boneless pickled herring to save on time and cleanup.
Ingredients
- 2 beets, (about 12 oz/375 g)
- 3 Yukon Gold potatoes, (about 1-1/2 lb/750 g)
- 1 crisp tart apple, (such as Granny Smith)
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 jar (320ml) boneless pickled herring slices, drained and halved crosswise
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh dill
- Dressing:
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 tsp white vinegar
- 1/2 tsp dry mustard
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp pepper
Preparation
Meanwhile, in separate saucepan of boiling salted water, cover and cook potatoes until fork-tender, about 20 minutes. Drain and let cool.
Peel potatoes and beets; cut into 1-inch (2.5 cm) cubes. Core apple; dice and toss with lemon juice.
In bowl, combine potatoes, beets, apple, herring and onion.
Dressing: In small bowl, whisk together sour cream, reserved beet liquid, vinegar, mustard, salt and pepper until smooth. Pour over salad, tossing to combine. Sprinkle with dill.
Source : Canadian Living Magazine: April 2007









