Crispy oat herrings & apple rings (irish)

2 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3xesWhole herrings
2ouncesMedium-ground oatmeal
1eachEgg
2xesRed apples
1eachParsley sprig to garnish
1xSalt and pepper
1xMelted fat or oil to fry

Directions

Clean and scale herrings, remove fins, wash in cold water. Dry well.

Season with salt and pepper. Dip herrings in beaten egg, and coat with oatmeal. Fry in hot fat for 4-5 minutes on each side. Drain well on paper towels and keep hot. Wash apples, core, cut in slices and fry in hot fat for a few seconds, turning once. Serve herrings with apple rings on a hot dish. Garnish with parsley sprigs. Serve with a cider sauce.