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What To Do With All Those Kipper Snacks You Stocked Up On - Easy Canned Smoked Herring Recipe

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Canned Smoked Herring

Cultural Context

Canned smoked herring, often referred to as kippers, has its roots in British cuisine, where it has been a staple for breakfast and lunch. Traditionally enjoyed with toast, this dish highlights the preservation methods of the past, allowing for the enjoyment of seafood throughout the year. Today, it remains popular in various forms, often found in supermarkets and enjoyed in sandwiches or salads.

BritishGBmain
10 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 cans kippers (approximately 3.5 ounces each)
rice
chicken bone broth
butter
sea salt
flat-leaf Italian parsley
1 lemon
1 shallot
extra virgin olive oil
salt
black pepper

olive oil

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1

Open 2 cans of kippers and drain any excess liquid.

2

Set the kippers aside.

3

Cook rice in a rice cooker using chicken bone broth, butter, and sea salt instead of water.

4

Wash and dry a bunch of flat-leaf Italian parsley.

5

Remove the leaves from the parsley stems, discarding the tough lower stems.

6

Finely chop the parsley leaves with a kitchen knife.

7

Chop 1 shallot finely.

8

Squeeze the juice of 1 whole lemon into a bowl.

9

Combine the chopped parsley, shallot, and lemon juice in a bowl with extra virgin olive oil to create a flavor booster mixture.

10

Season the mixture with salt and black pepper to taste.

11

To serve, place the cooked rice in a bowl, top with the kippers, and then add the flavor booster mixture on top.

Cooking Techniques

draininggarnishing

Equipment Needed

can openerrice cookerknifecutting boardbowltea towel

Spice Level:

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Allergens

fish

Also Known As

KippersSmoked Herring Fillets

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