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🍽️ Classic Layered Salad with Herring
466 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- potatoes, mainly waxy 500 g
- salt pinch
- eggs 2 pcs.
- carrots 2 pcs.
- beetroot, pre-cooked 250 g
- onions, red 1 pc.
- pickles 4 pcs.
- matjes fillets 200 g
- parsley, fresh 40 g
- mayonnaise 100 g
- sour cream 4 tbsp
- pepper, black ground pinch
Instructions
- 1. Wash the potatoes thoroughly under running water.
- 2. Place the potatoes in a pot and cover them with salted water.
- 3. Boil the potatoes for about 20 minutes until they are tender.
- 4. Drain the water and let the potatoes cool down briefly.
- 5. Peel the cooled potatoes.
- 6. Slice the peeled potatoes into thin rounds.
- 7. Bring about 1 liter of water to a boil in a separate pot.
- 8. Carefully add the eggs to the boiling water.
- 9. Cook the eggs for about 7 minutes.
- 10. Drain the hot water and immediately rinse the eggs with cold water.
- 11. Peel the cooled eggs.
- 12. Cut the peeled eggs into four equal quarters.
- 13. Wash the carrots and peel them.
- 14. Grate the peeled carrots roughly using a grater.
- 15. Grate the beetroot roughly using a grater as well.
- 16. Halve the onion and peel it.
- 17. Dice the onion finely.
- 18. Take the cucumbers out of the jar and let them drain.
- 19. Catch the cucumber liquid in a small container.
- 20. Dice the drained cucumbers.
- 21. Dice the herring into small pieces.
- 22. Wash the parsley and shake it dry.
- 23. Pluck the parsley leaves from the stems.
- 24. Chop the parsley leaves finely.
- 25. Put mayonnaise and sour cream into a large bowl.
- 26. Add 4 tablespoons of the collected cucumber liquid.
- 27. Mix the dressing ingredients well together.
- 28. Season the dressing with salt and pepper to taste.
- 29. Stir the chopped parsley into the dressing.
- 30. Take a large serving bowl.
- 31. Place a first layer of potato slices in the bowl.
- 32. Spread a portion of the dressing over the potato layer.
- 33. Place a layer of grated carrots on top.
- 34. Spread the carrot layer with dressing.
- 35. Place a layer of grated beetroot on top.
- 36. Spread the beetroot layer with dressing.
- 37. Place a layer of diced cucumbers on top.
- 38. Spread the cucumber layer with dressing.
- 39. Place a layer of diced herring on top.
- 40. Spread the herring layer with dressing.
- 41. Place a layer of diced onions on top.
- 42. Spread the onion layer with the remaining dressing.
- 43. Place the egg halves or quarters decoratively on the top layer.
- 44. Place the salad in the refrigerator for a while.
- 45. Take the salad out of the refrigerator shortly before serving.
- 46. Enjoy your meal!
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 466
- Protein: 18 g · Fett/Fat: 30 g · Carbs: 28 g