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Chicken liver parfait
Photo: Lily Banse

Chicken liver parfait

14 ingredients 1 hr Serves 10-12 openrecipes

Rich, silky and meltingly delicious, this remains one Raymond's most popular brasserie dishes. Make it two days in advance if possible so the flavours can fully develop and mature.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

667
Calories
47g
Protein
42g
Fat
26g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 12 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Lard 1 tbsp (12.8g) 115
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Liver not in our table 0
Cognac 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

  • 400g/14oz fresh chicken livers
  • 500ml/18fl oz milk
  • 4 tsp salt
  • 100ml/4fl oz dry Madeira
  • 100ml/4fl oz ruby port
  • 60g/2½oz shallots
  • 2 sprigs thyme
  • 1 garlic
  • 50ml/2fl oz Cognac
  • 5 medium free-range eggs
  • 400g/14oz unsalted butter
  • 2 pinches freshly ground black pepper
  • 75g/3oz softened butter
  • 75g/3oz softened lard

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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