Hearty Herring Salad with Beetroots, Onions, Potatoes and Apple

Name: Hearty Herring Salad with Beetroots, Onions, Potatoes and Apple
Total time: 1 h 55 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: German, European, Dutch, from Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, Mediterranean
Ingredients: 500 grams Potatoes (waxy); 2 Beets (400 grams); 2 Eggs; 1 Onion; 2 Pickled cucumbers; 1 tart Apple; 2 tablespoons Lemon juice; 6 Pickled herring; 2 tablespoons Parsley (finely chopped); 4 tablespoons Apple cider vinegar; 1 teaspoon Mustard; 5 tablespoons Sunflower oil; Salt; Pepper (freshly ground)

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Ingredients: 500 grams
Potatoes (waxy); 2
Beets (400 grams); 2
Eggs; 1
Onion; 2
Pickled cucumbers; 1
tart Apple; 2 tablespoons
Lemon juice; 6
Pickled herring; 2 tablespoons
Parsley (finely chopped); 4 tablespoons
Apple cider vinegar; 1 teaspoon
Mustard; 5 tablespoons
Sunflower oil; Salt; Pepper (freshly ground)

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Preparation steps

Cook potatoes and beetroots in separate pots with plenty of water for 30-40 minutes, drain and cool. Peel potatoes and beetroots and cut into small cubes. Peel onion and chop finely. Drain pickles and dice finely.

Peel apple, quarter and core, cut into small cubes and drizzle with lemon juice.

Rinse herring in cold water, pat dry and cut crosswise into wide strips.

Combine potatoes, beetroots, onion, pickles and apple, mix well. Add herring.

Mix vinegar with mustard, 2 tablespoons of water and oil, season with salt and pepper, whisk well. Add parsley. Toss salad with the dressing well and refrigerate for 1 hour. Hard boil eggs, peel and cut into quarters. Season salad before serving again and place into bowls. Top each bowl with 2 egg quarters and serve.