Not Your Grandmas Chopped Chicken Liver Food

NOT YOUR GRANDMA'S CHOPPED CHICKEN LIVER

Steps:

• Melt butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Saute onions until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add sugar, stir, and saute until onions are softened and lightly browned, about 5 minutes more. Transfer onions to a food processor, leaving as much butter in the pan as you can.
• Fry livers in the hot butter until lightly browned on 1 side, about 4 minutes. Turn and continue frying until slightly pink in the center, 3 to 4 minutes more. Add livers to the food processor with the onions.
• Pour bourbon into the same skillet and bring to a boil while scraping the browned bits off the bottom of the pan with a wooden spoon. Boil until thickened and reduced by half, about 6 minutes. Pour liquid into the food processor.
• Combine eggs, thyme, salt, and pepper in the food processor with the liver mixture. Process until smooth.

MY CHOPPED CHICKEN LIVER

Steps:

• In microwave, cook chicken livers and fat until done, about 5 minutes (use a pie dish).
• Remove livers with a slotted spoon, add onions and microwave until cooked, about 3 minutes.
• Meanwhile hard boil eggs in saucepan until done.
• Add livers, fat and onions to food processor; pulse until all ingredients are chopped fine.
• Mash eggs and add seasoning. Add liver mixture to egg mixture.
• Serve chopped liver on greens, surrounded by tomatoes, and lettuce. Serve with toast points or crackers.

GRANDMA'S CHOPPED LIVER

Steps:

• Pulse eggs in a food processor until coarsely chopped and transfer to a large bowl, then chill, covered, until ready to use.
• Cook onion and garlic in oil in a 12-inch heavy skillet over moderately low heat, stirring occasionally, until onion is golden, about 20 minutes.
• While onion cooks, trim and rinse livers and pat dry. (Halve any large pieces.) Add livers to onion and increase heat to moderately high, then sauté, stirring occasionally, until livers are just cooked through, 8 to 10 minutes (they should not be pink in center). Transfer mixture (including oil) to a shallow plate and cool to room temperature, about 20 minutes.
• Pulse liver mixture in food processor until coarsely puréed, then stir into eggs, along with salt and pepper, until combined. Chill, covered, at least 1 hour, then season with more salt just before serving.

CHOPPED CHICKEN LIVER

Steps:

• Defrost livers.
• Sprinkle salt over livers and leave for 2-3 minutes.
• Wash off salt.
• Dice onion and garlic and sautee in oil until tender.
• Put in bowl for chopping.
• Grill livers on BBQ (Kosher Method) or saute livers in oil until done.
• Put into bowl with onions and add sugar to taste (one teaspoon at a time.).
• Fry egg in frying pan then add to the bowl.
• Soak bread under water and squeeze out.
• Add bread to bowl.
• Chop all ingredients together.
• Add oil if chopped liver becomes dry.
• Refridgerate to cool.

GRANDMA REGGIE’S CHOPPED LIVER

Steps:

• Cook onions in oil with 3 teaspoon salt in a 12-inch heavy skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until golden brown, about 15 minutes, then transfer to a bowl. Cook chicken livers with water in covered skillet over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, until just cooked through, about 8 minutes. Transfer livers to a plate and cool to room temperature. Discard liquid.
• Grind livers through meat grinder into bowl. Then grind eggs into bowl.
• Add onions to liver and stir mixture well. If mixture is crumbly, add 1 to 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil to make creamy. Season with salt.Add onions to liver and stir mixture well.