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Tomato Herring with Capers
Photo: Markus Spiske

Tomato Herring with Capers

14 ingredients 4 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

132
Calories
3g
Protein
0g
Fat
31g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Capers 1 tbsp (9g) drained 2
Herring not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 6-10 marinated herring fillets
  • ½ dl water
  • ½ dl good vinegar
  • ½ dl sugar
  • 1 dl. tomato-purée
  • ½ dl tomato ketchup
  • 1 teaspoon minced, fresh ginger
  • 1 tespoon minced garlic
  • ½ teaspoon cummin-powder
  • Black pepper from a grinder
  • 2 tablespoons capers
  • Minced onion for garnish (preferably red and "ordinary" onion mixed together).
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Directions

1

Heat the water, vinegar and sugar together until the sugar is well dissolved.

2

Add the tomato-purée and ketchup, also the chopped ginger and garlic.

3

Season with cummen and black pepper from the grinder. Chill well.

4

Cut the herring into approximately 2 cm pieces and mix in. Place in a bowl and sprinkle the onion and capers tastefully over.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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