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Scandinavian Recipes

Herring Salad (Sillsallad)

Serve this is an appetizer or as a side dish.

1 (22 ounce) jar herring cutlets in wine sauce, drained
3 medium potatoes, cooked and cubed
1 (16 ounce) jar pickled beets, drained and cubed
2 small dill pickles, chopped
1 apple, cut up
1 small onion, chopped
1/4 cup vinegar
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
2 tablespoons water
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Dilled Sour Cream

Place herring, potatoes, beets, pickles, apple and onion in glass or plastic bowl. Mix vinegar, sugar, water and pepper; pour over herring mixture. Toss lightly. Cover and refrigerate, stirring once or twice, at least 2 hours.

Serve with Dilled Sour Cream. Garnish with parsley and wedges of hardboiled egg if desired.

Dilled Sour Cream:
1 cup dairy sour cream
2 tablespoons milk
1/2 teaspoon dried dill weed

Mix all ingredients.