Home -> [Chicken, Exotic, Livers, Meats, Poultry] -> [Sherried chicken livers Recipe]

Sherried chicken livers

Artist: _ Yield: 4
Categories: Chicken, Exotic, Livers, Meats, Poultry Rating: 0
Favorites Add to Favorites Print Recipe
Ingredients:
3 sliceBacon, cut crosswise in ?/td>
-inch-wide strips
1 lbsChicken livers, cut in
-halves
Salt & pepper
1 largeOnion, slivered
1/4 lbsLarge mushrooms, sliced or
-quartered
1 largeClove garlic, minced
1/2 tspDried basil
1/2 tspDried oregano
1/4 tspDried savory
1 can(6 oz) tomato paste
3/4 cupDry sherry
3/4 cupChicken stock or broth
1 tbspButter
1 tbspOlive oil
1/4 cupChopped parsley
Grated parmesan cheese, to
-pass as condiment
Procedures:
1Brown bacon slices in a large heavy skillet over medium heat, then drain on paper towels.
2Sprinkle chicken livers with salt & pepper and cook in bacon drippings until well browned, removing to a plate as they are browned.
3Add onions and mushrooms to skillet pan and cook, stirring, until mushrooms are tender and lightly browned.
4Add garlic, basil, oregano and savory, then blend in tomato paste, sherry and broth.
5Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes.
6When sauce thickens, return chicken livers and any liquid that accumulated while they stood to sauce and cook just until livers are heated thru, about 2 or 3 minutes.
7Adjust seasonings with salt & pepper.
8Sprinkle with parsley and serve hot over rice, polenta or pasta.
9(editorial note: after trying all three, i very much prefer rice with this dish).
10Serves 4.