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Dog-eared
21-Dec-11, 20:18
How long do you boil salt herring for ?

gleeber
21-Dec-11, 20:37
I always boil them twice. !0 minutes is plenty.

Dog-eared
21-Dec-11, 20:39
Cheers check.

gleeber
21-Dec-11, 20:42
;)I havnt had a decent salt herring in yonks.

Moira
21-Dec-11, 20:48
You can't "boil" salt herring nowadays, they will disintegrate in the pan. Believe me, I have tried it.

Rheghead
21-Dec-11, 20:56
A good soaking overnight or two if needed, change water then gentle simmer for 20 minutes. They are still very salty though.