Baltic Smoked Eel Salad (Pomeranian Sałatka z wędzonym wężem)

Pomeranian Sałatka z wędzonym wężem, or Baltic Smoked Eel Salad, is a traditional dish from the Pomeranian region of Poland. This refreshing salad combines the rich, smoky flavor of Baltic smoked eel with crisp vegetables and a tangy dressing, creating a unique and delicious culinary experience.

Baltic Smoked Eel Salad (Pomeranian Sałatka z wędzonym wężem)

Ingredients

  • 200g Baltic smoked eel, skin removed
  • 1 cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 1 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 tomatoes, diced
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh dill
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the cucumber, red onion, tomatoes, dill, and parsley.
  2. Flake the smoked eel into the bowl with the vegetables.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together the apple cider vinegar, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  4. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
  5. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
20 minutes
Cooking time:
0 minutes
Total time:
20 minutes
Cooking method
No cooking required

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
250 per serving
Protein
15g
Fat
18g
Carbohydrates
10g

Supplies

Large mixing bowl Small mixing bowl Whisk

Tools

Knife Cutting board

Serving suggestions

Serve the Pomeranian Sałatka z wędzonym wężem as a light lunch or as a side dish with grilled fish or meat.

Tips & tricks

For an extra burst of flavor, consider adding a squeeze of fresh lemon juice to the dressing before tossing with the salad.

Cost

$15