Rosolje (Beet and Pickled Herring Salad)
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RosoljeBeet and Pickled Herring Salad

Rosolje is an Estonian salad combining beet, potato, pickled herring, apple, and pickles in a creamy dressing. Variations are common on celebration tables.

Prep

30m

Cook

50m

Serves

6

Estimated

Nutrition

Per serving
452kcal

Calories

9g

Protein

34g

Fat

29g

Carbs

Estimated per serving from the base recipe. Actual nutrition may vary.

Before you start

Ingredients

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6

Salad

  • 400g
    Beet
  • 400g
    Potato
  • 250g
    Pickled Herring (diced)
  • 150g
    Apple (diced)
  • 120g
    Onion (finely chopped)
  • 150g
    Pickled Cucumber (diced)
  • 4g
    Salt
  • 2g
    Black Pepper

Dressing

  • 180g
    Mayonnaise
  • 100g
    Sour Cream
  • 20g
    Mustard
  • 10ml
    Distilled White Vinegar

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Method

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6 steps
  1. 01

    Cook the beet in gently simmering water until tender, then cool, peel, and dice.

  2. 02

    Cook the potato in gently simmering water until tender, then cool, peel, and dice.

  3. 03

    Combine the diced beet, potato, pickled herring, apple, onion, and pickled cucumber in a large bowl. Season with the salt and black pepper.

  4. 04

    Stir together the mayonnaise, sour cream, mustard, and distilled white vinegar until smooth.

  5. 05

    Fold the dressing into the salad until everything is evenly coated.

  6. 06

    Chill the salad before serving so the flavors meld.

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