Martha Stewart, the lifestyle maven and my favorite domestic diva, has a hankering for a late-night snack that may surprise you: pickled herring. This savory (and stinky) delicacy, overlooked by most ...

Pickled herring usually gets ignored because people assume it’ll taste fishy or the texture will be weird. But it’s cheap, convenient, and requires zero cooking. It can save dinner when you’re tired ...

With the holiday season in full swing, it is time for Holiday Food Challenge for Forum Communications Company media and others. This year the Grand Forks Herald staff issued its quirky, light-hearted ...

Herring is a white fish that hatches in freshwater but spends most of its life in the ocean. Herring can be found in oceans around the world, but the vast majority of herring are caught in the waters ...

While Helen of Troy was the face that launched a thousand ships, herring may have launched more. Wars were fought over it centuries ago. In fact, fresh herring has long been a staple in many coastal ...

When I was a small fry, vacationing at the Youth Hostel on Martha’s Vineyard, my family spent an afternoon paddling up Herring Run Creek. When we reached shallow water and got out to push, we noticed ...

EVERY year, at my birthday brunch, guests elbow each other over the smoked salmon, while a bowl of pickled herring sits forlornly, mostly untouched. I should probably stop buying it, but I like it, ...

When I was a small fry, vacationing at the Youth Hostel on Martha’s Vineyard, my family spent an afternoon paddling up Herring Run Creek. When we reached shallow water and got out to push, we noticed ...

During tonight’s episode of The Bachelorette, Tyler C and Hannah decided to take a horseback ride while in The Netherlands and they were offered pickled herring at the side of the road. But what is it ...