Chicken Liver Parfait

A silky chicken liver parfait makes a magnificent dish! This classic French preparation is wonderful spread on a piece of crusty bread for an excellent breakfast, a satisfying snack, or a light supper.

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Composition / ingredients

Servings:
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Nutrients and energy value of the composition of the recipe
By weight of the composition:
Proteins 18 % 9 g
Fats 78 % 39 g
Carbohydrates 4 % 2 g
398 kcal
GI: 100 / 0 / 0

Cooking method

  1. Step 1:

    Step 1

    Sauté the chopped onion and garlic in the olive oil.

  2. Step 2:

    Step 2

    Add the chopped livers and sauté them. Sprinkle with the thyme. Cook until golden brown on the outside but still slightly pink in the center. In a separate container, ignite the brandy to burn off the alcohol, then add it to the livers. Sauté for 1 minute more.

  3. Step 3:

    Step 3

    Transfer the livers to a blender and purée.

  4. Step 4:

    Step 4

    Melt the butter and strain the clear liquid through a sieve, discarding the milky sediment at the bottom. Add the clarified butter, salt, and pepper to the livers and mix. Press the mixture through a fine sieve twice.

  5. Step 5:

    Step 5

    Spoon the parfait into individual ramekins and refrigerate for an hour.

  6. Step 6:

    Step 6

    Enjoy!

Caloric content of the products possible in the composition of the dish

  • Garlic - 143  kcal/100g
  • Ground black pepper - 255  kcal/100g
  • Thyme - 101  kcal/100g
  • Dried thyme - 276  kcal/100g
  • Thyme - 276  kcal/100g
  • Butter 82% - 734  kcal/100g
  • Amateur unsalted butter - 709  kcal/100g
  • Unsalted peasant butter - 661  kcal/100g
  • Peasant salted butter - 652  kcal/100g
  • Melted butter - 869  kcal/100g
  • Brandy - 225  kcal/100g
  • Onion - 41  kcal/100g
  • Olive oil - 913  kcal/100g
  • Sea salt - 0  kcal/100g
  • Chicken liver - 140  kcal/100g

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