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Pickled herrings with curry salad

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Ingredients:
PICKLED HERRINGS
4 Herring fillets, (salted)
12 ozVinegar
3 tbspWater, (to 4 tbsp.)
4 ozSugar
1 1/2 tspAllspice, (whole)
1 tbspMustard, (coleman's)
1 smallHorseradish
1 smallCarrot, sliced thinly
3 pinchGinger, (whole)
1 Bay leaves
2 tspWhite peppercorns
2 Red onions
Dill
CURRY SALAD
2 Herring fillets
Cooked ham, * see note
2 tbspCream, (to 3 tbsp.)
Chopped whites of 4 eggs
Mayonnaise
Curry powder
White pepper, ground
Procedures:
1* same quantity as salted herring fillets.
2pickled herrings:
3soak the herrings in water or milk for 8-10 hours, or until as salty as desired.
4boil up the remaining ingredients ( exepting the onion and dil), in the water and vinegar and cool.
5cut the herring fillets slantwise into about 1 inch pieces and cover with the cold liquid.
6leave for 24 hours.
7decorate with finely sliced onion rings and chopped dill before serving.
8curry salad:
9blend the mayonnaise with the creme until soft, and season with the curry powder and pepper.
10soak the herring fillets to remove the surplus salt and chop finely.
11add them to the mayonnaise together with the finely chopped meat.
12leave in a cold place for a couple of hours and season again if necessary.
13just before serving, add the chopped egg-whites and decorate with hard-boiled and quartered yolks.
14schnapps is always welcome together with danish herrings.