DANISH MACARONI SALAD WITH HERRING

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"This is a Copenhagen favorite, often served with marvelous draft beer in the better bars" is how Maria Luisa and Jack Denton Scott describe this salad in their book "A World of Pasta: Unique Pasta Recipes from around the World." Posted for ZWT3

Provided by Acerast

Categories     Pasta Shells

Time 2h30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 medium cucumber
4 ounces shell pasta, small
3 herring fillets, pickled, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
4 scallions, white part only, coarsely chopped
4 fresh mushrooms, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons wine vinegar
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons curry powder
1 cup sour cream

Steps:

  • Cook the pasta al dente, according to package directions, rinse and cool.
  • Peel, halve lengthwise and seed cucumber, slice into 1/2 inch pieces.
  • Put pasta, cucumber, herring, scallions, and mushrooms into a serving bowl.
  • In a small bowl combine the vinegar, oil and salt, pour over salad ingredients and mix gently.
  • Refrigerate for 2 hours.
  • Just before serving, stir the curry powder into the sour cream, pour over salad and mix well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 529.8, Fat 32, SaturatedFat 11.4, Cholesterol 108.1, Sodium 742.9, Carbohydrate 28.7, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 2.5, Protein 31.8

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