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Chopped Chicken Liver

Cultural Context

Chopped chicken liver is a traditional Jewish dish, often served as an appetizer during festive meals and holidays. It reflects the resourcefulness of Jewish cuisine, utilizing affordable ingredients to create a rich and flavorful spread. Today, it is enjoyed in various forms across Jewish communities worldwide, often accompanied by matzo or bread.

JewishILappetizer
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
3 pounds chicken livers
1-2 large Spanish onions
4 tablespoons canola oil
8-9 hard-boiled eggs
salt
black pepper

chicken livers

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: turkey livers

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: beef liver

Turkey livers are leaner, while beef liver is generally less expensive.

olive oil

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: avocado oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is a budget-friendly alternative.

1

Debbie chops 1-2 large Spanish onions and fries them in 4 tablespoons of canola oil until golden brown and caramelized.

2

Debbie adds 3 pounds of chicken livers to the skillet with the onions and cooks until there is no pink inside, ensuring they are well browned.

3

Once the chicken livers are cooked, Debbie transfers them to a large bowl with the onions.

4

Debbie adds hard-boiled eggs to the bowl, putting in one egg at a time and chopping it up with a chopper until the desired consistency is reached.

5

Debbie mentions she usually adds about a dozen eggs but is experimenting with 8-9 this time for half the recipe.

6

Debbie emphasizes the importance of seasoning with salt and black pepper, starting with about a teaspoon of pepper and adjusting to taste.

7

Debbie advises that if the mixture is too dry, additional vegetable oil can be added to moisten it.

8

Debbie suggests that the chopped liver is best served cold and can last in the fridge for up to four days.

Cooking Techniques

sautรฉingblending

Equipment Needed

skilletchopperlarge bowl

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Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Chicken Liver PรขtรฉChopped Liver

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