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Herring in mustard sauce

4 servings

30 minutes

Herring in mustard sauce is a refined representative of Finnish cuisine, combining spiciness and richness of flavors. This dish has roots in the traditions of northern peoples, where fish has always held an important place in gastronomy. The thick mustard sauce with apple cider vinegar and olive oil gives the herring a pleasant sharpness, softened by the sweetness of sugar and the aroma of fresh dill. Marinated in the refrigerator, the fish becomes especially tender and flavorful. This dish is perfect as an appetizer for a festive table or as an accompaniment to crispy rye bread and a chilled drink. The unique combination of ingredients makes it unparalleled in its kind.

Herring in mustard sauce
Energy value per serving
Calories
441.3kcal
Proteins
14.2grams
Fats
40.4grams
Carbohydrates
5.8grams
Ingredients
4servings
Sugar
1 
tbsp
Olive oil
4 
tbsp
Herring
1 
pc
Dill
 
to taste
Cooking steps
  • 1

    Mix dry mustard, sugar, and vinegar in a bowl.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Mustard powder: 2 tablespoons
    2. Sugar: 1 tablespoon
    3. Apple cider vinegar: 2 tablespoons
  • 2

    Gradually pour in the oil and thoroughly mix in the mustard, adding finely chopped dill.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Olive oil: 4 tablespoons
    2. Dill:  to taste
  • 3

    Place the salted herring fillet in the prepared sauce and refrigerate overnight.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Herring: 1 piece