Best Chicken Liver And Brandy Pate Recipes

EASY CHICKEN LIVER AND BRANDY PATE

Steps:

• Melt butter in a pan, add onion, garlic and bacon.
• Cook until onion is tender and bacon is cooked.
• Add chicken livers and cook, stirring occasionally, for 5-10 minutes.
• Remove from heat.
• Stir in thyme, pepper, cream, brandy and melted butter.
• Spoon mixture into a food processor or blender and process until smooth.
• Pour into serving dishes.
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• Pour melted butter over pate.
• Sprinkle with chopped chives.
• Refrigerate pate overnight.
• Stand at room temp 30 minutes before serving.
• Serve with toast, crackers or crusty french bread.

CHICKEN LIVER AND BRANDY PATE

Steps:

• 1. Mix shallots, garlic, thyme, and a knob of butter in a pan at medium heat. Cook until the shallots and garlic are soft. Add chicken liver cut into 1 inch chunks and turn the heat to medium-high. Cook until livers are brown on the outside and still pink in the middle. Tip into food processor. 2. Add the brandy into the pan and reduce to about 2 tablespoons. Add to food processor. 3. Add cream, salt, allspice, and ginger into food processor. Blend until smooth. 4. Add about half of the butter cut up into the food processor and blend until smooth. 5. Run a mixture through a sieve to remove the larger chunks. Let stand to cool. 6. After 30 minutes, when the mix has cooled, melt the remaining butter and pour over the top. Put into the fridge to set. 7. Serve after the pate has set with your favorite crackers or bread.

CHICKEN LIVER PATE WITH APPLES AND BRANDY

Steps:

• FOR THE CHICKEN LIVERS: Remove any connective membranes. Salt and pepper to taste.
• Saute chicken livers, apples, shallots and onions in butter over high heat until livers lose their pinkness. Heat cognac in a brandy warmer, ignite and carefully pour over the chicken livers. When flames die down, put this mixture into a blender container. Add sour cream and cream and blend at high speed until the livers are pureed and very smooth. Allow mixture to come to room temperature.
• In your electric mixer, beat 3/4 cup butter until it is creamy. Beat in the cooled pate until it is thoroughly blended. Place mixture in a large crock or several small ramekins and refrigerate until firm.
• When cold, baste with some melted butter. Serve with crackers, wafer thin black bread or thinly sliced cocktail rye bread.
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