Classic Odessa Forshmak


Servings: 4
Cooking time: 15 min

A classic of Odessa cuisine - pate of herring with apples and onions... simply put, forshmak.

Ingredients


salted herring fillet 300 g
green apple 120 g
onion 60 g
white bread 50 g
milk 50 ml
melted butter 70 g
apple cider vinegar 20 ml
salt
black pepper

Instructions


Step 1

Soak the bread crumbs in milk.

Step 2

Chop the herring fillets.

Step 3

Dice the peeled apple and onion and combine in a blender with the butter, vinegar, milked bread crumbs and blend until smooth.

Step 4

Combine the resulting mixture with the herring, salt and pepper. Pack tightly and put in the refrigerator for 2 hours.

Step 5

Serve forshmak to the table chilled. Enjoy.


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