Chicken liver pate

Cookinero 6 Mar 2025

There have been serious disputes around this most delicate dish. France and Germany have laid claim to the right to be called the birthplace of pate. It's all about the difficulties of translation and the different interpretations. We do not advise you to delve into these intrigues. It's better to just try to make a homemade pate, which will be delicious both in German and in French!

How to cook Chicken liver pate

Step 1

Chicken liver pate

Fry the washed chicken liver in a mixture of vegetable oil and part (50 g) of butter.

Step 2

Chicken liver pate

In the same pan, fry the onion and carrot until golden brown, then add a pinch of sugar.

Step 3

Chicken liver pate

Combine all ingredients, add remaining oil, salt and pepper. Using a blender, beat everything until smooth.

Step 4

Chicken liver pate

Transfer the pate to a container convenient for you, cool and store in the refrigerator.

Chicken liver pate - FAQ About Ingredients, Baking Time and Storage

Yes, you can use duck, beef, or pork liver as substitutes. Keep in mind that stronger-flavored livers like beef may require additional seasoning to balance the taste.
Properly stored in an airtight container, chicken liver pâté lasts for 3-4 days in the refrigerator. Always check for off smells or mold before consuming.
For a vegetarian alternative, try a mushroom or lentil-based pâté. Sauté mushrooms and onions, blend with butter, and season similarly for a rich, meat-free option.
Serve chilled with toasted bread, crackers, or sliced veggies like cucumbers. Garnish with fresh herbs or a drizzle of olive oil for extra flair.
Yes! Freeze in an airtight container for up to 2 months. Thaw in the fridge overnight and stir well before serving, as separation may occur.
A food processor works best, but a hand mixer or even vigorous mashing with a fork can create a coarser texture. Press through a sieve for extra smoothness.
Reduce butter by half and replace it with low-fat cream cheese or Greek yogurt. Note: The texture will be less rich.
A pinch of sugar enhances caramelization, deepening flavors. Substitute with honey or skip it if preferred.
Absolutely! Prepare 1-2 days in advance—flavors improve over time. Let it sit at room temperature for 15 minutes before serving for optimal texture.

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