Best Pickled Beet And Herring Salad Recipes

Pickled Beet and Herring Salad image

Yield Makes 4 first-course or light main-course servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons white-wine vinegar
1 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 lb pickled herring, drained
1 (1-lb) jar sliced pickled beets, drained
1 (6-oz) bunch watercress, coarse stems discarded (4 cups sprigs)
2 medium Belgian endives, cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-thick slices and cores discarded

Steps:

Whisk together vinegar, sugar, and salt until sugar is dissolved, then add oil in a slow stream, whisking.
Arrange herring and beets on a platter and drizzle with half of vinaigrette.
Toss watercress and endives with remaining vinaigrette, then mound over herring and beets.

Roasted Beet and Pickled Herring Salad with Mustard Buttermilk Dressing image

Provided by Food Network

Time 1h30m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound beets
1 tablespoon dry mustard
1 1/2 cups buttermilk
2 tablespoons coarse grain mustard
1/4 cup chopped dill
1 small red onion, halved and thinly sliced
3 filets of pickled Herring, cut into 1-inch pieces
Bibb lettuce

Steps:

Wrap the beets in foil and place on a rack, set over a pan of hot water. Roast in a preheated 400 degree oven for 40 minutes. When cool enough to handle, peel, and slice into 1/4 inch disks.
Whisk the dry mustard into the buttermilk, then mix in the grain mustard, dill, onion and herring. Refrigerate the herring for 1 hour. Fan beets out on Bibb lettuce. Place herring mixture on top.