How Long Do You Soak Salt Herring?
Before consuming, salted herring must be soaked to remove the excess salt. Spice-salted or lightly salted herring usually does not require soaking, but is only rinsed with cold water. Whole salted herring or herring fillets are soaked in cold water for about 12 to 24 hours , or until they do not taste excessively salty. … Read more