Among all snacks,holidays, enjoys a classic Russian salad of salted herring and boiled vegetables. I must say that each family has its own original recipe for the dish. Nevertheless, there is also a generally accepted, traditional option.

What is necessary for cooking

First of all, you need to stock up on the products. The proposed list takes into account the ingredients for 10 servings of "Herring under the fur coat" salad. Depending on the number of guests, you can reduce or, conversely, increase the number of ingredients, observing proportions.

• 500 g of salted herring fillets;
• 2-4 beets;
• 4-5 potato tubers;
• 2-3 carrots;
• 4-5 chicken eggs;
• Onion - 1 pc .;
• 250 g of mayonnaise or sour cream;
• Canned green peas;
• Fresh green parsley.

To make a classic salad, you do not needadd salt, because it already has a salted herring fillet. To get better is not fillets, but whole salted fish, as its meat is more tender. Of course, you will have to spend time removing pits and peel, but the taste of the dish will be much more pleasant. Vegetables, except for onions, it is necessary to boil to the full. When they cool, they need to be peeled and grinded separately on a large grater. Chicken eggs boil hard and leave to cool in cold water. So it will be easier to remove from their shell.

How to make a dish

For the dish, you need to prepare a beautiful flata plate or a special herringbone. Layers begin to spread with herring fillets. Cut it can be small or fairly large, it all depends on the predilection of the hostess. Carefully spread out the chopped herring on a plate, it is greased with mayonnaise. In the second layer, put onions. Slice it with thin semirings. To rid the vegetable of a sharp bitter taste, it is recommended to scald the half rings with boiling water. Long keep the onions in hot water should not, he will lose a crunch. Next turn the potato, grated on a large grater. After him, there are layers of carrots and egg white, also rubbed through a large grater. Each layer should be lubricated with mayonnaise. In the upper part of the dish have grated beets. Salad is almost ready. It remains to make a festive decoration. Usually, laying out the last beetroot layer, the hostess forms a dish by hand. The surface is covered with mayonnaise and sprinkled abundantly with egg yolk, crushed into crumbs. You can make herring under a fur coat with green peas, which decorate the surface, laying out the original patterns. You can simply sprinkle a dish of chopped parsley. Some housewives prefer to cook herring under a fur coat not with mayonnaise, but with sour cream. In this case, you can make a special sauce made of sour cream for spreading layers with added garlic and a few drops of lemon juice. Regardless of what recipe was used, the herring under the fur coat should stand for a couple of hours in the fridge so that all the ingredients are soaked with sauce. Therefore, you need to prepare a dish early.

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