Best Mousse De Foie De Volaille Chicken Liver Mousse Recipes

CHICKEN LIVER MOUSSE

Steps:

• In a large saute pan over low heat, melt the butter and cook onion, apple, and thyme, covered, until apples soften. Remove lid and increase heat to medium add the livers and cook until firm and still pink inside. Remove from the heat and allow to cool. Add the pepper, salt, and brandy and puree in a food processor; then chill, covered. Meanwhile whip the heavy cream to medium peaks. Fold into cooled, pureed liver mixture. Serve chilled.

CHICKEN LIVER MOUSSE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan or cooking pot, add water and bring to boil.
• Add black peppercorns, celery, and bay leaves.
• Reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
• Add chicken livers and cook gently for another 10 minutes.
• Drain, remove livers and set aside.
• In a small saucepan, heat butter, add onion and garlic and cook until onion is translucent, about 4 minutes.
• Transfer onion/garlic to a food processor.
• Add chicken, cognac, salt, thyme, allspice and four teaspoons of green peppercorns.
• Process until smooth.
• Pour in whipping cream, process until incorporated and transfer to a mixing bowl.
• Stir in remaining 1 teaspoon of green peppercorns.
• Mold into small ramekins and refrigerate.
• Unmold before serving.
• Serve with toast points or crackers of your choice.

CHICKEN LIVER MOUSSE (PATE)

Steps:

• Over medium heat, saute' the onions in the olive oil in a heavy skiller for about 5 minutes until the onions turn glossy. Add the chicken livers and saute' for another 10 minutes, until just cooked. Cool to room temperature.
• Transfer the mixture to a food processor, add the Cognac, mustard, salt, pepper and nutmeg, and process until smooth. Add the butter, 6 tablespoons (3 ounces) at a time, processing each time until the butter is absorbed.
• Scrape the mousse into a pretty serving bowl and chill for 2 hours or more before serving.

CHICKEN LIVER MOUSSE

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onions and thyme and cook until the onions are softened, about 3 minutes. Add the chicken livers and cook until firm but still pink inside, about 3 minutes.
• Remove the skillet from heat, add the salt, pepper and brandy, and deglaze the pan by stirring and scraping up the brown bits from the bottom; cool.
• Remove the thyme stems from the skillet, transfer the chicken liver mixture to a blender, puree until smooth and transfer to a bowl.
• In another medium bowl, use an electric hand mixer to whip the heavy cream to medium peaks. Fold the whipped cream into the liver mixture, taste and adjust the seasoning. Cover with plastic wrap and chill for 30 minutes.
• Serve the mousse with toasted baguette slices and garnish with pickled onions.