Kat's Balanced Life
Slavic Girl Table · Episode 7

Herring in fur bites

Herring under a fur coat, taken apart and put back together small. Everything that is usually layered gets blended into a smooth beetroot cream, piped onto toasted rye, and topped with the herring. Toast the rye properly - it has to stay crisp under the cream.

By Katrina Volkova · 22 November 2026 · Salads & sides

Prep
20 min
Cook
5 min
Total
25 min
Serves
4
Level
Easy
Rye toasts piped with pink beetroot cream and topped with herring and dill

Ingredients

Serves 4

Method

  1. Blend the potatoes, eggs, beetroot, mayonnaise, lemon, salt and pepper until smooth.

  2. Toast the rye bread until crisp.

  3. Pipe the beetroot cream onto the toast, then top with dill herring, a little grain mustard and fresh dill.

Notes

  • Made with Rai Rai Rye bread in the original.

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