Surströmming (Traditional Serving)

20 min 4 servingsHard

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Ingredients

4 servings, as in the recipe

Original recipe, as written

Instructions

Open the can underwater in a bucket or deep bowl to contain the pressurized brine. Rinse fish gently.

Gut the fish (if whole) and remove the backbone.

Butter a slice of tunnbröd.

Layer sliced potatoes, onion, and bits of herring. Top with sour cream.

Fold or roll the bread ("klämma") and enjoy with beer and snaps.

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