Herring Forshmak

by Editorial Staff

Forshmak is a traditional snack in Jewish cuisine. In a simple way, it is a herring pate with the addition of butter, eggs, apples, etc. But how delicious! And you can serve forshmak on toast, on boiled potatoes, just spread on bread.

Cook: 50 mins

Servings: 12

Ingredients

  • Salted herring – 2 pcs.
  • White bread – 2-4 pieces
  • Milk – 0.5-0.75 cups
  • Green apple – 1 pc.
  • Chicken eggs – 3-4 pcs.
  • Bulb onions – 1-2 pcs.
  • Spices to taste
  • Butter – 50-100 g
  • Greens (for decoration)

How to cook herring forshmak

Directions

  1. Pour the eggs with cold water, let them boil, boil them for about 10 minutes. Cover with cold water. Clear.
  2. Peel and wash onions.
  3. Peel the herring, cut off the head, gut, select the bones. Rinse.  (Of the herring is too salty, you can soak it in milk for 6-12 hours.) Cut the fillet into pieces.
  4. Cut off the crust from slices of bread, pour milk over the bread for 5-10 minutes. Squeeze the bread lightly.
  5. Wash the apple, cut into 4 parts. Cut off the skin and seed capsule.
  6. Pass boiled eggs, bread, herring fillets, apple, onion, butter through a meat grinder.
  7. Pepper, add your favourite spices (optional).
  8. Stir the herring forshmak well until smooth.
  9. Herring forshmak is ready. Chill before serving. You can decorate herring forshmak with herbs, boiled yolk, green onion, pomegranate seeds.
    Bon Appetit!

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