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Chicken liver & pineau pâté
Photo: Lily Banse

Chicken liver & pineau pâté

8 ingredients 10 min + 10 min Serves 6-8 as a snack or starter openrecipes
Chicken liver & pineau pâté

A rich, sweet pâté recipe using pineau - a sherry-like aperitif - great as a dinner party starter.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

439
Calories
36g
Protein
19g
Fat
27g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken Liver 100g cooked 165
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Raisin Bread 1 small box (28g) 85
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Rosemary 1 tsp dried (1.2g) 4
Brioche not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 500g chicken livers
  • 100g butter
  • 100g unsmoked lardons or chopped streaky bacon
  • 1 garlic clove , crushed or finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp fresh thyme leaves or 1 tsp dried
  • 5 tbsp pineau or sherry
  • herb sprigs to garnish, rosemary, thyme or bay
  • toasted brioche or raisin bread and cornichons, to serve

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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