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Canned Herring

Cultural Context

Canned herring has roots in various coastal cultures, particularly in Europe, where preserving fish was essential for survival. It is often enjoyed as a delicacy in Scandinavian countries, served with bread or potatoes. Today, canned herring is popular worldwide, appreciated for its rich flavor and convenience, making it a staple in many households.

VariousANmain
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 can smoked herring in canola oil
8 oz cream cheese
1 medium red onion
2 tablespoons pickled mustard seeds
1/4 cup fresh dill
2 tablespoons capers
2 cups greens
1 cup celery, chopped
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon freshly cracked pepper

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil offers a similar flavor with health benefits.

vinegar

🥗Healthier: apple cider vinegar

💰Cheaper: white vinegar

Apple cider vinegar adds a fruity note while being affordable.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: agave syrup

Honey provides sweetness with a unique flavor.

onion

🥗Healthier: green onions

💰Cheaper: shallots

Green onions add freshness and are often less expensive.

1

Open the can of smoked herring in canola oil carefully to avoid splatter.

2

Drain the herring and slice it into larger pieces to put on crostini.

3

Toast some bread for crostini.

4

Spread a layer of cream cheese on the toasted bread.

5

Add thinly sliced red onions on top of the cream cheese.

6

Add pickled mustard seeds for flavor and texture.

7

Sprinkle fresh dill on top for garnish.

8

Add capers on top for extra flavor.

9

Place the smoked herring pieces on top of the crostini and garnish with dill.

10

Prepare a salad by starting with a base of greens and adding chopped celery for crunch.

11

Add fresh dill to the salad.

12

Spread whipped cream cheese on the salad ingredients.

13

Add a drizzle of Dijon mustard down the middle of the salad.

14

Add a generous amount of red onion to the salad.

15

Sprinkle capers on top of the salad for added saltiness.

16

Finish the salad with freshly cracked pepper.

Cooking Techniques

mixingmarinating

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlknifecutting boardcan openerrefrigerator

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fish

Also Known As

Pickled HerringHerring in Oil

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