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Fegato alla Veneziana

Cultural Context

Fegato alla Veneziana is a traditional dish from Venice, showcasing the region's love for simple yet flavorful preparations. The dish highlights the use of calf's liver, which is paired with sweet onions and a splash of white wine, creating a rich and comforting meal. It is often served with polenta or crusty bread, making it a staple in Venetian households. Today, it remains a beloved dish in Italian cuisine, celebrated for its unique balance of flavors and textures.

ItalianITVenetomain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
160g di fegato di vitello
250g di cipolla
aceto di vino bianco
olio Evo
sale
pepe
1 cucchiaio di uvetta passa
1 cucchiaino di pinoli
120g di polenta
320g di acqua
1 cucchiaino di olio

calf's liver

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: chicken liver

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: pork liver

Chicken liver is leaner and more widely available.

white wine

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: white grape juice

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: cooking wine

Cooking wine is less expensive and adds acidity without alcohol.

1

Prepare the polenta by bringing 320g of water to a boil, then add 120g of polenta and a pinch of salt, stirring until thickened. Pour into a mold and let it set.

2

Slice the polenta into crostini and grill or pan-fry until golden brown.

3

In a pan, heat some EVO oil and add 250g of sliced onions, cooking until soft.

4

Add 160g of veal liver to the pan with the onions, cooking until browned.

5

Deglaze the pan with white wine vinegar, then add 1 tablespoon of raisins and 1 teaspoon of pine nuts, mixing well.

6

Serve the liver and onion mixture on top of the polenta crostini.

Cooking Techniques

sautรฉing

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Venetian Liver
Local Name: Fegato alla Veneziana

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