Chicken Liver Pate With Balsamic Onions

Serves: 5

Ewell Douglas

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

58

Spice

52

Sweetness

54

Sourness

41

mins

Prep time (avg)

5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tbsps

Capers

2 cloves

Garlic (smashed)

Directions:

1

For the onions: Coat a large saute pan with olive oil, add the onions, and season with salt; bring the pan to medium-high heat

2

Cover and sweat the onions for 15 to 20 minutes, or until soft and beginning to color

3

Add the balsamic vinegar and cook, uncovered, for another 20 minutes or until it becomes syrupy

4

Taste and reseason if needed

5

Remove from the heat and set aside

6

For the pate: Coat a large saute pan with olive oil and add the anchovies, capers, and garlic

7

Bring to medium heat and cook, stirring occasionally, until the anchovies dissolve, 3 to 4 minutes

8

Add the chicken livers, turn the heat to high, and cook for 5 to 6 minutes, stirring occasionally

9

Add the wine and cook for 4 to 5 more minutes or until the wine has reduced by half; the mix will still be pretty soupy

10

Transfer the mixture to a food processor and puree until smooth

11

Season with a little salt and loosen with a little olive oil if needed

12

Schmear each toast with the pate and top with the balsamic onions to serve