Sweet Pickled Smelt (Silverside) Recipe

  Seafood

Ingredients:
Approximately 20 pounds of smelt(silverside), cleaned and cut into 1-inch pieces.
Layer fish and rock salt in a glass or crock container for 48 hours.Then wash and rinse. Boil together the following:
2 quarts white vinegar
4 tablespoons pickling spices
2 teaspoons alum
2 tablespoons dry mustard
4 tablespoons brown sugar

Directions:
Let cool. Put smelt in jar with layers of onion and add pickling. If you like, add a small amount of hot peppers.

Sweet Pickled Smelt (Silverside)
 

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