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Ingredients

  • 8 -10 ounces salt-brined herring fillets
  • 3 medium potatoes
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 medium onion
  • 1 medium tart apple
  • 1 cup mayonnaise

Method

  • Place the herring fillets in a bowl, cover with water and refrigerate for 24 hours or so, changing the water two to four times.
  • Drain the herring.
  • Cut each fillet lengthwise in half, then cut into dice.
  • Peel and boil the potatoes until done.
  • Let cool and dice.
  • Hard cook the eggs.
  • Peel and chop.
  • Finely chop the onion.
  • Place into a small bowl.
  • Cover with boiling water and let stand ten minutes.
  • Drain.
  • Core and dice the apple.
  • Place the herring, potatoes, eggs, onion and apple in a large bowl.
  • Add the mayonnaise and mix together.
  • Chill for at least an hour before serving.
  • Note: If you want this to be a bit more colorful, add 1/2 cup cooked and cooled green peas, 1/2 cup diced, cooked carrot or some other colorful vegetable.