Herring Salad (Sillsallad)

Serve this is an appetizer or as a side dish.

Recipe Ingredients

Salad

• 1 (22 ounce) jar herring cutlets in wine sauce, drained
• 3 medium potatoes, cooked and cubed
• 1 (16 ounce) jar pickled beets, drained and cubed
• 2 small dill pickles, chopped
• 1 apple, cut up
• 1 small onion, chopped
• 1/4 cup vinegar
• 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
• 2 tablespoons water
• 1/8 teaspoon pepper

Dilled Sour Cream

• 1 cup dairy sour cream
• 2 tablespoons milk
• 1/2 teaspoon dried dill weed

Method

1. Place herring, potatoes, beets, pickles, apple and onion in glass or plastic bowl.
2. Mix vinegar, sugar, water and pepper; pour over herring mixture. Toss lightly.
3. Cover and refrigerate, stirring once or twice, at least 2 hours.
4. Serve with Dilled Sour Cream.
5. Garnish with parsley and wedges of hardboiled egg if desired.
6. Dilled Sour Cream: Mix all ingredients.