Grandma ReggieÂ’s Chopped Liver

Grandma ReggieÂ’s Chopped Liver
Grandma ReggieÂ’s Chopped Liver
Chopping by hand or using a meat grinder will preserve the homemade, chunky texture of this traditional chopped liver.
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  • Served Person: Makes 3 1/2 cups
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  • 3 tablespoons water
  • 2 large onions, chopped (about 3 cups)
  • 3 tablespoon vegetable oil plus more for finishing
  • 1 pound chicken livers, trimmed
  • 6 hard-boiled eggs, peeled
  • equipment: a meat grinder fitted with a medium blade
  • Carbohydrate 7 g(2%)
  • Cholesterol 308 mg(103%)
  • Fat 11 g(17%)
  • Fiber 1 g(5%)
  • Protein 14 g(28%)
  • Saturated Fat 2 g(11%)
  • Sodium 80 mg(3%)
  • Calories 187

Preparation Cook onions in oil with 3 teaspoon salt in a 12-inch heavy skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until golden brown, about 15 minutes, then transfer to a bowl. Cook chicken livers with water in covered skillet over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, until just cooked through, about 8 minutes. Transfer livers to a plate and cool to room temperature. Discard liquid. Grind livers through meat grinder into bowl. Then grind eggs into bowl. Add onions to liver and stir mixture well. If mixture is crumbly, add 1 to 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil to make creamy. Season with salt.Add onions to liver and stir mixture well. Cooks' note:If you do not have a meat grinder, finely chop liver and eggs by hand before combining.

Preparation Cook onions in oil with 3 teaspoon salt in a 12-inch heavy skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until golden brown, about 15 minutes, then transfer to a bowl. Cook chicken livers with water in covered skillet over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, until just cooked through, about 8 minutes. Transfer livers to a plate and cool to room temperature. Discard liquid. Grind livers through meat grinder into bowl. Then grind eggs into bowl. Add onions to liver and stir mixture well. If mixture is crumbly, add 1 to 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil to make creamy. Season with salt.Add onions to liver and stir mixture well. Cooks' note:If you do not have a meat grinder, finely chop liver and eggs by hand before combining.