Fried herring in marinade

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
poundsFresh herrings
¾ounceFlour
3ouncesFat
2ouncesOnion rings
1tablespoonMustard seed (up to)
8Black peppercorns
pintVinegar
½pintWater

Directions

Gut herrings, cut off heads, wash thoroughly & dry. Rub with salt, inside & out. Coat with flour & fry in hot fat until golden brown. Put in earthenware jar with onion, mustard seed & peppercorns. Mix vinegar with cool, boiled water & pour over herrings. Let stand for at least 2 days.

TIME INCLUDES MARINATING TIME

From the <The Bliss of Cooking Returns>, Fort Bliss Officers Wives Club, Ft. Bliss, TX. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .