Chicken Livers with Caramelized Onions and Madeira

Chicken Livers with Caramelized Onions and Madeira
Need a gluten free and dairy free main course? Chicken Livers with Caramelized Onions and Madeira could be a tremendous recipe to try. This recipe covers 48% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe makes 4 servings with 371 calories, 27g of protein, and 19g of fat each. If you have onions, hard-cooked egg, madeira, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the salt you could follow this main course with the Apple Turnovers Recipe as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.

Instructions

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In a large frying pan, heat 2 tablespoons of the oil over moderate heat.
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Add the onions, 1/2 teaspoon of the salt, and 1/8 teaspoon of the pepper. Cook, stirring frequently, until the onions are well browned, about 15 minutes.
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Remove the onions from the pan and put on a serving platter or individual plates.
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In the same frying pan, heat the remaining 1 tablespoon oil over moderately high heat. Season the chicken livers with the remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper.
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Put the livers in the pan, in two batches if necessary, and cook for 2 minutes. Turn and cook until browned, about 2 minutes longer. The livers should still be pink inside.
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Remove the chicken livers from the pan and put them on top of the onions.
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Return the pan to the heat and add the Madeira. Boil rapidly, scraping the bottom of the pan to dislodge any brown bits, for 1 minute.
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Pour the sauce over the livers and the onions. Top with the egg and parsley.
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Variations:: Chicken Livers with Caramelized Onions and Sherry Use 1/2 cup of dry sherry instead of the Madeira.
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Chicken Livers with Caramelized Onions and Port: Use 1/2 cup of port instead of the Madeira.
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Wine Recommendation: The rich and luscious Madeira sauce is ideal with fruity, spicy grenache-based wines. A Gigondas or a Ctes-du-Rhne from the Rhne Valley in France or a bottle of grenache from California would be appropriate.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score67
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