Ukrainian Canapes with Herring Spread Recipe

Name: Ukrainian Canapes with Herring Spread
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pint herring fillet pieces in wine sauce (boneless and skinless); 1 md. onion; 1 sm. apple; 2 hard-boiled eggs; 2 tbsp. sour cream; 1 to 2 tbsp. dry bread crumbs; Ground black pepper to taste; Thin sliced dark rye bread; rounds of whole wheat bread; Apples for garnish; Hard-boiled eggs for garnish

Servings: persons

1
Drain herring well and chop fine.
2
Peel and chop onion and apple and place with the herring in mixing bowl.
3
Peel eggs, finely chop whites, and add.
4
Mash yolks and mix with the sour cream, adding enough bread crumbs to bind the spread.
5
Pepper and taste.
6
(Salt is usually not necessary.)
7
The consistency should be spreadable, but not pasty.
8
Pack in small crock, cover, and cool several hours before serving.
9
Serve on small slices of rye bread garnished with apple and egg slices.
10
Or place on a bed of greens surrounded by whole wheat bread rusks.

109

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pint herring fillet pieces in wine sauce (boneless and skinless), 1 md. onion, 1 sm. apple, 2 hard-boiled eggs, and more.

Yes, Ukrainian Canapes with Herring Spread falls under the Snacks & Appetizers category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Ukrainian Canapes with Herring Spread

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

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