Herring and Potato Salad
with Brown Butter
Yield: 6 - 8 Servings
Ingredients:
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Salt
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2 lbs Yukon Gold Potatoes
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2 Tbsp Unsalted Butter
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1 Spring Onion
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6 Tbsp Crème Fraîche
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2 tsp Horseradish Sauce
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1 tsp finely grated Lemon Zest
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1 Tbsp fresh Lemon Juice
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3/4 tsp Kosher Salt, more to taste
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1/2 tsp Black Pepper
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1/4 lb Pickled Herring, sliced 1/4-inch thick
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1/4 Cup finely chopped Chives
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Potato Chips, crumbled, for serving
Step 1:
Bring a large saucepan of salted water to boil. Drop in Potatoes, turn down heat to medium and cook until tender, about 25 minutes. Drain, allow to cool and cut into 1-inch chunks. Place in a large bowl.
Step 2:
Melt Butter in a small skillet over medium-low heat. Cook until Butter turns golden brown,
2 to 3 minutes. Let cool.
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Step 3:
Slice dark greens from Onion and cut some into slivers for garnish. Trim roots and discard. Cut bulb in half lengthwise and slice into slivers (about ¼ cup).
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Step 4:
In a bowl, whisk together Crème Fraîche, Horseradish, Lemon Zest and Juice, Kosher Salt and Pepper.