Smørrebrød Danish Open Face Herring Sandwich. A Matjes Herring (Sild) Sandwich for lunch & dinner

herring

🥗Healthier: grilled vegetables

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Grilled vegetables offer a lighter option, while canned tuna is often more affordable.

smoked salmon

🥗Healthier: cooked salmon

💰Cheaper: canned salmon

Cooked salmon is lower in sodium, and canned salmon is budget-friendly.

beef

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken

Turkey is leaner, and chicken is usually less expensive.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nut cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nut cheese is dairy-free, while processed cheese is often cheaper.

Butter the rye bread to protect it from moisture.

Slice the hard-boiled egg.

Decorate the sandwich with the egg slices.

Add a little tomato for color.

Place the herring on top of the sandwich.

Add onion rings on top of the herring.

Sprinkle capers over the onions.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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Dietary

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