Salad "Lazy fur coat", the recipe of which is discussed below, is an analogue of the traditional "Herring under a fur coat", but is performed with a minimum amount of time and products. It should be noted that, despite the lightweight production option, such a dish is still very beautiful and tasty. By the way, in most cases, such a salad is made for the festive table as an original snack. And to understand exactly how it is created, we will consider its method of preparation in more detail.
Salad "Lazy fur coat": a step by step recipe
Required products for a festive meal:
- 4 standard eggs;
- medium fresh beets - 3 pcs.;
- small onion - 1 pc.;
- medium-sized salted herring - 1 pc.;
- ground allspice - a pair of small pinches;
- fresh lettuce leaves - a few pieces (to decorate a festive dish);
- low fat mayonnaise - 200 g;
- large fresh garlic - 2 cloves;
- iodized salt - add to the dish to taste;
- fresh herbs (dill and parsley) - a large bunch (add as desired).
Processing basic ingredients
Salad "Lazy fur coat", the recipe of which is surprisingly simple, involves the use of only whole salted herring. It is not recommended to buy fish in a container for such a dish, as it includes a lot of spices, vinegar and other additives that deprive the product of its own taste. Thus, the whole herring needs to be cleaned of the insides, remove the head, fins, tail, and then completely remove the skin and remove all the bones. As a result, you should get a salted filet, which must be cut across into small portioned pieces 2 cm thick.
Also, “Lazy Herring under a fur coat” includes chicken eggs and fresh beets. These products should be washed and boiled in salt water. Further, the ingredients, including onions and garlic, need to be peeled, husk and peel. After that, you can proceed to the direct creation of the dish.
The formation of a snack salad
Festive salad "Lazy fur coat" is formed quite easily and quickly. To do this, cut the chicken eggs in half and remove the yolk. Next, grate the boiled beets on a large grater, add chopped onions, egg yolks, iodized salt, chopped greens, low-fat mayonnaise, as well as grated garlic and allspice. Stir all the ingredients together. You should have aromatic and very tasty gruel. It is required to place it on the “baskets” of chicken proteins in the amount of one large spoon. Slices of salted herring and 3 petals of fresh parsley should be placed on top of the beets. After that, stuffed egg halves must be placed on a large flat plate, pre-lined with green lettuce leaves.
How to serve to the table
Salad "Lazy fur coat", the recipe of which is presented above, it is recommended to present it to a festive lunch or dinner immediately before a meal. Until this time, it is advisable to keep the fragrant dish in a refrigerator under a hood.