- Chicken livers : 275g
- foie gras : 275 g
- 5 eggs
- butter : 400g
- For the marinade :
- Red port : 125ml
- Madeira : 125 ml
- Cognac : 50 ml
- Fine salt : 15 gram
- Banana shallot(s) : 1 Whole
- Garlic clove : 1
- Fresh thyme : 1 sprig

michelle taylor
14th January 2011
Foie gras and chicken liver parfait
From roasted chicken to stuffed chicken breast, chicken recipes are vast and varied. With a range of cooking methods and flavours to choose from, chicken recipes are a great way to exercise your chef skills. Why not give the following Foie gras and chicken liver parfait recipe a try?
Ingredients
Method
Finely slice the shallot and chop the garlic.
Add the shallot, garlic and thyme leaves to a saucepan with the alcohol and some salt. Place on a medium heat and reduce to a syrup.
Chop the foie gras and chicken livers.
Melt the butter and break the eggs into a bowl.
In a wide bottomed pan over a very low heat begin to heat the chicken livers and foie gras. Bring the heat up to about 37'C.Warm the eggs in a sauce pan and warm the butter. (Ensure the butter is at approximately the same temperature as the eggs and the livers.)
In a food processor, blitz the marinade and then add the chicken livers and foie gras.
Keep blitzing this mixture at a high speed and begin to add the eggs until they are all incorporated, then slowly add the butter until you have a glossy mixture. Pass through double sieve into cling wrapped dish or ind dish, place in a warm bain marie and cook at 100oc until just cooked slight wobble,
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