Selyodka marinovannaya

10 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1eachHerring 2lb. scaled boned & cut into 1\" diagonally cut pieces
1cupWater
2cupsCider vinegar
¾cupSugar
5eachesDried hot peppers
5eachesBay leaves
cupBlack olives pitted chopped
2teaspoonsCoriander seeds
teaspoonMustard seeds
1eachCarrot lg. scraped cut into 1/8\" thick rounds
1eachOnion lg. sliced thin
30eachesBlack peppercorns

Directions

Bring the water, vinegar, & sugar to a boil. Cook until sugar is disolved. Remove from heat & set aside. In 2 large Mason jars layer the remaining ingredients. Be sure to distribute the spices evenly throughout the layers. Pour the mainade evenly over the contewnts of each jar. Screw the lids on tightly, place into the refrigerator for 5-7 days. Origin: Varissa Yakoviskaya, Kallinigrad-CIS, circa 1994 Submitted By DON HOUSTON On 04-26-95