Pickled fried herrings

AUTHOR
Arlie Wyatt
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 2
COOK TIME
45 mins
TOTAL TIME
45 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 8 ready-to-cook green herrings (120 g each)
  • 100 g Flour
  • 7-10 Tbsp Sweet peppers
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 4 TABLESPOONS clarified butter
  • 1/4 l White wine vinegar
  • 1 Bay leaf
  • 10 Juniper berries
  • 1/2 TABLESPOON Peppercorns
  • 1 TABLESPOON Mustard seeds
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper
  • 50 g Sugar
  • 250 g Onions

Directions

  1. 1

    Wash herrings thoroughly and dab dry. Mix flour, paprika and a little salt on a plate and roll the herrings in it. Heat the fat in portions in a pan and fry the herrings one after the other on both sides. For the stock, add vinegar, 1/8 litre water, bay leaf, juniper berries, pepper and mustard seeds, 1 teaspoon salt, pepper and sugar and bring to the boil. In the meantime peel onions and cut them into rings.

  2. 2

    Leave to stand briefly in the hot stock until they are slightly tender. Put fried herrings in a large, flat form and pour the hot stock over them. Leave to infuse for at least 24 hours. Fried potatoes taste good with it

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