CHICKEN LIVER PASTI (PâTé)

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A very tasty appetizer that goes over very well at any party. The liver taste is hidden by the onion and Sherry. A Swedish friend helped me to develop this recipe.

Provided by William Uncle Bill

Categories     Spreads

Time 35m

Yield 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups water
1 lb chicken liver
1 medium onion, sliced
3 tablespoons sherry wine
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
3/4 cup butter, softened
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground mace

Steps:

  • In a medium size saucepan, add water, chicken livers, sliced onion and bring to boil.
  • The onion used in cooking the chicken livers absorbs and reduces the liver odor.
  • Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
  • When cooked, drain, remove onions and discard.
  • Cut away any hard muscle portions of the liver and discard.
  • In a food processor or blender, add liver and Sherry and process until smooth.
  • Add 1/4 cup of finely chopped onion, butter, salt, pepper, mace and blend well.
  • Remove pâté from food processor, form into a ball using 2 large spoons and place on a serving plate or platter.
  • Refrigerate for 1 hour to chill.
  • Serve with thinly sliced brown bread, rye crisp, crackers or chips.
  • Refrigerate any unused portion.

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