Herring Under a Fur Coat (Shuba)
Layers of salted herring, onion, potato, carrot and egg under a coat of grated beetroot and mayonnaise. The salad that stands at the centre of every Ukrainian New Year table.
- Gluten-free
- Lactose-free
A starter, a main and a dessert, already chosen. Swap anything you do not fancy.
For 2026-10-29
Layers of salted herring, onion, potato, carrot and egg under a coat of grated beetroot and mayonnaise. The salad that stands at the centre of every Ukrainian New Year table.
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