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pickled herring

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Noun1.pickled herring - herring preserved in a pickling liquid (usually brine or vinegar)
herring - valuable flesh of fatty fish from shallow waters of northern Atlantic or Pacific; usually salted or pickled
rollmops - a pickled herring filet that has been rolled or wrapped around a pickle


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Refreshed by a breakfast of pickled herring gently flavoured with blackcurrants (there are yoghurts and hot options, too), I took a small orange-coloured car ferry to the island of Flaton for a 'lobster safari'.
Whilst the latter speak of real-world activity the pictures speak of piratical adventures, the search for Treasure Island aboard The Pickled Herring, Dad being the biggest swashbuckling pirate of them all.
For those snowy, icy days try a scandinavian staple, pickled herring, with ice-cold gin, or aquavit, which is like vodka, but flavoured with herbs such as caraway, anise, dill, fennel or coriander.
 
 
 
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