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Chicken Liver Pate

Chicken Liver Pate

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Cook: 20 mins

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Description

Recipe of John Tovey's

Method

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    Chicken liver pate - John Tovey
    Ingredients
    • 250g Trimmed chicken livers
    • 125g Softened butter
    • 1 Large shallot sliced
    • 3 rashers of bacon, chopped
    • 3 pork sausages, skinned
    • 1 Garlic clove (crushed)
    • 3 bay leaves
    • Salt and Pepper
    • 1 tsp cinnamon
    • Pinch of ginger
    • Pinch of nutmeg
    • 5ml brown sugar

    • 4 tbsp Brandy
    • 125ml single Cream
    • 2 thick slices bread

    Method:

    Melt butter, fry bacon, sausage meat, onion and garlic until softened. Season the livers and add them to the pan with the other ingredients. (except brandy, cream and bread). Fry until firm but still pink in the middle (15 to 20 minutes). Leave to cool. Remove bay leaves. Meanwhile soften bread in a little water, squeeze out the excess liquid and add bread to ingredients in the pan with the brandy. Blend all together till smooth.
    Fold in cream, lightly beaten or plain yoghurt.
    Fill into containers and cover with melted (clarified) butter.

    Cover with clarified butter and leave to set in fridge.

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