Spicy herring salad
A flavorful and spicy herring salad, perfect as an appetizer or a starter.
Discover this spicy herring salad, a unique and colorful appetizer that will delight your guests. The herring are fresh and cut into pieces before being combined with vegetables and herbs for a distinctive flavor.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time10 min
- Cook time—
- Resting20 min
- Total30 min
- DifficultyEasy
- CostBudget
- Cooking methodsalad
- Estimated cost$9.44 $2.36 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.
Ingredients
people
- $0.21
- $3.35
- $3.19
- $0.03
- $0.03
- $0.18
- $0.12
- $0.25
Decoration
- $1.68
- $0.40
Prices from US supermarkets for 9 of 10 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Rinse the herring and pat them dry on paper towels. Cut them into evenly sized pieces and the onion into thin slices. ≈ 8 min
- Dice the tomatoes, peel them, and cut them into small pieces. Also, dice the hot peppers and the marinated bell peppers, and combine everything in a salad bowl. ≈ 8 min
- Combine the mustard, sugar, cayenne pepper, salt, garlic salt, oil, and vinegar. Add the chopped dill and chives, and the horseradish. ≈ 4 min
- Pour cette marinade, pour the it over the salad, mix well, and let it rest in the refrigerator for at least 20 minutes. Adjust the seasoning as needed.
- Place the ingredients in a clean bowl and garnish with tomatoes, hard-boiled eggs, and parsley. For a cold buffet, arrange the ingredients in hollowed-out tomatoes placed on a bed of lettuce. ≈ 10 min
- Serve with buttered grey bread and a beer, or with freshly picked apples. ≈ 2 min
The bill
Spicy herring salad
- 1 onion$0.21
- 2 tomatoes$3.35
- 2 marinated bell peppers$3.19
- 1 tablespoon of strong mustard$0.03
- salt$0.03
- garlic salt$0.18
- 6 tablespoons of lemon vinegar$0.12
- 4 tablespoons of oil$0.25
- 1 tomato$1.68
- 1 hard-boiled egg$0.40
Total$9.44
that's $2.36 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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