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Matjes herring with browned lemon butter and egg

Prep time
15 min
Cook time
30 min
Servings
4
Total time
45 min
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Fresh potatoes, herring, chives, and radishes served with browned lemon butter and capers.

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  1. 1

    Boil the potatoes in lightly salted water, preferably with dill stalks.

  2. 2

    Boil water in a saucepan.

  3. 3

    Put the eggs in carefully and boil for about 7 minutes.

  4. 4

    Rinse the eggs cold.

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  • Read through every step before you start and measure everything first.
  • This recipe is written for 4 servings and Swedish kitchen measures.
  • Taste and adjust at the end if you cook with salty stock, cheese, soy sauce, or fond.

Serving profile

Pace
balanced kitchen flow
Kitchen load
a few moving parts, still manageable
Serving style
meant to land on the table for a group
Best for
weeknight cooking with fewer decisions

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