Chicken Liver Pate

Chicken Liver Pate

Ingredients (6 servings): 

1 kg chicken liver, 

3 large onions, 

5-6 tablespoons chicken fat (or butter), 

1 teaspoon liquid honey, 

100 ml of a Portwine or other fortified wines, 

Pinch of Grated nutmeg grains, 

Salt, 

Black and white pepper. 

Toast or baguette to serve.

 

Preparation (Start13 hours before serving): Remove connective tissue from liver, (one that connects the two parts). Dry them on kitchen paper. Clean and chop onions. Melt half the fat on pan and cook the onion at low heat, For about 15 minutes. (until slightly golden) Heat the remaining oil in a thick bottom pot and fry liver in small batches, so that each side is slightly brown.(from inside liver must remain uncooked). When all batches of livers are cooked, return whole amount with juices in your pot add the Portwine and cook for 2 minutes. Add onions, honey, nutmeg, salt and pepper, and cook for 3-4 minutes on low heat toss well. Turn off the fire, allow the dish for 30 minutes, to cool in pot. Blend pate in blender to your desired consistency Place pate in container and place in refrigerator for 12 hours. Serve with toast or baguette.

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Chicken Liver Pate

Chicken Liver Pate

Ingredients:               

Chicken liver  400 gr,

Butter         200 gr,             

Sunflower oil         40 ml,             

Carrot         70 gr,             

Onion         70 gr,             

Cream         70 ml,             

Orange         100 gr,             

Coriander         20 gr,            

Ciabatta         120 gr.       

 

Preparation: Place onions and carrots in a saucepan, pour water so that the products are covered and cook (boil for about 15 minutes). After cooking, transfer to a cool dish with broth in order to cool down. Heat the frying pan, pour oil and add 50 gr of butter, add chicken pluck, add salt to taste, squeeze 40 ml of orange juice 1 minute before roasting and after 1 minute transfer to a cool dish to cool the pluck. After the vegetable and broth mass has cooled, transfer the vegetables into deep dish, add the broth as needed (to get a thick mass of sauce consistency) and mix with a hand blender. Place the chicken livers in a deep dish, pour in the vegetable and broth mass and blend together so that they are mixed well. Add 60 ml of orange juice, cream, salt to taste to the prepared mass and mix together. Transfer the prepared chicken liver pate to the desired dish, cover it and keep it in the refrigerator for 30 minutes. At the same time, mix the butter of room temperature with coriander, salt to taste, dried orange peels as desired, place near the slow fire (don’t place it on the stove) and melt it slightly by quick stirring. Remove the cooled pate from the refrigerator, pour the desired amount of prepared butter on top, cover it and keep in the refrigerator again for 30 minutes (storage of the pate is recommended for 3 days). Roast the ciabatta (the remained butter with coriander and dried orange peels can be used). Take the cooled dish out of the refrigerator, spread on the bruschetta and enjoy.

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