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 ...

With the holiday season in full swing, the Grand Forks Herald launched its second Holiday Eating Challenge, this time challenging staff from other media outlets to eat pickled herring. Pickled herring ...

You would expect a graphic novel called, “The Effects of Pickled Herring,” to be about food. It is, but not in the way you expect. The title dish is only mentioned a couple of times, but the love and ...

This is an installment of the Inlander's yearlong project "Around the World in 80 Plates," a quest to find 80 foods and drinks in the Spokane area representing 80 different places. Read the ...

My internist was just about to take the fourth squeeze to the little round ball that is part of the blood-pressure apparatus when he paused to ask, “What’s the story with matjes herring? Do they sell ...

BEMIDJI, Minn. - The Bemidji Pioneer was once again challenged this year by the Grand Forks Herald to partake in a holiday food challenge. If you recall last year, the Herald challenged Pioneer ...