Fischbrotchen
A soft roll filled with pickled herring, onion rings and gherkin, the north German harbour sandwich, ready in 15 minutes.
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How to Make Fischbrotchen
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Split the rolls and warm them cut side down in a dry pan for 2 minutes.
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Spread both halves with the remoulade right to the edge.
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Lay a lettuce leaf on each base and top with the herring, pat dry.
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Add the onion, gherkin and chives, close the rolls and press gently.
Small Things That Help
- Spread the sauce to the edges.
- Pat the herring dry before filling.
- Eat at once while the bread is crisp.
What to Serve with Fischbrotchen
- Cold beer
- Pickles
- Potato salad
Storing & Reheating Fischbrotchen
Best eaten at once.
Fischbrotchen Nutrition Facts
Per serving, calculated from the ingredient list with USDA FoodData Central figures (SR Legacy). A calculation, not a laboratory analysis: brands, cuts and how you measure change the real numbers. How the figures are worked out.
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