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Sledz w Oleju (Polish Herrings)
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Sledz w Oleju (Polish Herrings)

A classic Polish seafood from TheMealDB community kitchen — straightforward technique, real ingredients.

40
min total
4
servings
24
cal / serving
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Origin

Categorized as Polish Seafood in TheMealDB. Original source: https://www.thespruceeats.com/polish-herrings-in-oil-recipe-1135618

Ingredients

  • 8Herring
  • 1 slicedOnion
  • 1/2 cupOlive Oil
  • 1 tspAllspice
  • 1 tspPepper
  • 1Bay Leaf

Instructions

  1. 01

    Soak herring in cold water for at least 1 hour. If very salty, repeat, changing the water each time.

  2. 02

    Drain thoroughly and slice herring into bite-size pieces.

  3. 03

    Place in a jar large enough to accommodate the pieces and cover with oil, allspice, peppercorns, and bay leaf. Close the jar.

  4. 04

    Refrigerate for 2 to 3 days before eating. This will keep refrigerated up to 2 weeks.

  5. 05

    Serve with finely chopped onion or onion slices, lemon, and parsley or dill.

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