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German-Style Herring Salad

This recipe is adapted from Chef Ludger Szmania at SZMANIA's
Serves 4 as a first course

Ingredients:

1 (12- to 16-ounce) can pickled herring
1/2 cup sliced German dill pickles (cut into strips about 1 1/2 inch wide and 1/4 inch wide)
1/2 medium Granny Smith apple, diced
1/2 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon fresh chopped parsley
Salt and pepper
2 cups mesclun salad mix
2 plum tomatoes, sliced in wedges
Salt and pepper to taste

Preparation:

Drain herring and remove pickling spices. Pat with a paper towel to dry as much as possible. Place in bowl; add pickle, apple, sour cream and parsley. Stir gently with a rubber spatula. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Divide mesclun mix and sliced tomatoes among 4 plates. Divide herring salad among plates, on top of the greens. Serve with German pumpernickel bread or sunflower bread.

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