Haringsla

Description
Pickled herring salad. The Netherlands are famous for their herring, so it isn't surprising they use it in many recipes. This is a salad with pickled herring.

Ingredients

 * 1 lettuce (inner leaves only)
 * 3 apples
 * 3 pickled herring, chopped
 * 3 hard-boiled eggs, chopped
 * 2 boiled beetroots, peeled and cubed in ½ inch dice
 * 8 cold boiled potatoes, mashed
 * 3 large sweet pickled gherkins, sliced
 * ½ medium onion, peeled and finely chopped (about ⅓ to ½ cup)
 * mayonnaise
 * 2 hard-boiled eggs
 * sliced pickled gherkins
 * 1 tablespoon chopped parsley

Directions

 * 1) Decorate an oblong dish with lettuce leaves.
 * 2) Peel, core and dice the apples.
 * 3) Mix immediately with the herring, add all other ingredients except the mayonnaise and garnish, and toss them together in the dressing.
 * 4) Spread the mixture evenly over the lettuce leaves, and cover generously with mayonnaise.
 * 5) Decorate with the garnish.
 * 6) For the garnish, chop the egg whites.
 * 7) Rub the yolks through a sieve.
 * 8) Scatter both on the mayonnaise with the slices of gherkin and parsley.