Step 1 of 4
Śledź w Oleju (Polish Herrings in Oil)
Soak the herrings in cold water for at least 1 hour. If very salty, repeat with fresh water. Drain thoroughly and slice into bite-sized pieces.
Step 2
Place in a jar large enough to hold all the pieces. Cover with the olive oil, allspice, peppercorns and bay leaf. Seal the jar.
Step 3
Refrigerate for 2–3 days before eating. Keeps refrigerated for up to 2 weeks.
Step 4
Serve with finely chopped or sliced onion, lemon wedges and fresh dill or parsley.