Smoked herring spread
1 servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| ½ | cup | Chopped smoked herring fillet; or a; milt, and fillet |
| ; combination of roe | ||
| 3 | Scallions; (white part plus 1 | |
| (3 to 4) | ||
| ; inch of green) | ||
| 3 | teaspoons | Red wine or sherry vinegar |
| 1 | medium | Potatoes; boiled and peeled |
| (1 to 2) | ||
| 3 | tablespoons | Lemon juice |
| ¾ | cup | Olive oil |
| Fresh dill; for garnish | ||
Directions
In a food processor, pure'e the herring fillets with the scallions and vinegar. In a mixing bowl, mash 1 potato and add the roe pure'e and half of the lemon juice. While stirring with a wooden spoon, add the oil a little at a time. Taste and add more lemon juice if you want. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 to 3 hours, preferably overnight. Serve garnished with dill sprigs. Note: You can substitute ½ cup boned salted sardines or anchovies for the herring to make sardelosalata (sardine spread). Makes 2 cups.
From The Foods of Greece by Aglaia Kremezi (Stewart, Tabori & Chang, Incup, copyright 1993 by Aglaia Kremezi).
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Recipe by: Good Morning America Converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.