Green Noodles With Chicken Livers Recipes

TAGLIATELLE WITH CHICKEN LIVER

Steps:

• Clean and cut the chicken livers into pieces (make sure to remove as much of the fat as possible)
• Melt the butter in a frying pan add the onion and cook until translucent.
• Add the chicken livers, bay leaves and sage.
• Cook the liver until it starts to brown slightly on both sides (you don't want it overcooked)
• Add the stock and lower the heat.
• Simmer for a further 15 minutes.
• In the meantime, put a pot of water on to boil for the pasta. When it starts to boil add salt and bring to the boil again.
• Remove the bay leaf from the liver and add salt, pepper and nutmeg.
• Cook for another 5 minutes.
• Beat the egg yolks in a bowl with the Parmesan cheese and milk .
• Cook the pasta al dente according to the instructions on the packet
• Strain the pasta and put it back in the pan.
• Add the egg and cheese to the pasta and mix together well to get a creamy consistency (this has to be done quite fast, while the pasta is still hot and immediately before serving otherwise the pasta will get cold quickly!)
• Put the pasta onto the plates and cover with the liver sauce.
• Serve immediately with a little more grated parmesan and black pepper if required

GREEN NOODLES WITH CHICKEN LIVERS

Steps:

• Pick over the livers and discard any tough connecting membranes. Cut the livers into bite-size pieces. Set aside.
• Melt the butter and the olive oil in a small nonstick skillet. Add the onions and salt and pepper to taste. Cook over medium heat until wilted; then, add the garlic and the sage. Cook, stirring often, until the onions become tender. Transfer the onion mixture to a large saucepan. Set aside.
• Place the flour on a flat dish, and add salt and pepper to taste. Add the livers, and stir thoroughly to coat them. Shake off the excess flour.
• Heat the oil in a nonstick skillet large enough to hold the livers in one layer. When hot and almost smoking, add the livers. Cook over high heat, turning the livers as necessary so they brown evenly. Cook until well browned, about 3 to 4 minutes or longer. Transfer the livers with a slotted spoon to the saucepan with the onions.
• Meanwhile, cook the noodles in salted water according to the package instructions. Do not overcook. Drain and reserve 1/4 cup of the cooking liquid.
• Add the cream and the cooking liquid to the saucepan with the onion-liver mixture. Bring to a boil, add the drained noodles, nutmeg and the Parmesan cheese. Toss well, check for seasoning, and serve immediately.

CHICKEN LIVERS WITH SPINACH NOODLES

Steps:

• Cut the livers in half. Pick over and discard any tough connecting membranes. Set aside.
• Heat the olive oil in a nonstick skillet over high heat. Add the mushrooms, salt and pepper. Cook, stirring often, until the mushrooms are lightly browned. Add the shallots and garlic and cook, stirring, until wilted. Do not brown the garlic. Add the crushed tomatoes, cubed tomatoes, basil, pepper flakes, salt and pepper; bring to a boil and simmer 5 minutes. Set aside.
• Meanwhile, put the flour in a flat dish. Add salt and pepper, and blend well. Add the livers and stir thoroughly to coat them. Remove them and shake off excess flour.
• Heat the vegetable oil in a large nonstick skillet over high heat. Add the livers a handful at a time and cook, turning as necessary so they brown evenly and are crisp, about 3 minutes. Transfer them with a slotted spoon to the mushroom mixture.
• Cook the noodles to the desired doneness. Drain well and reserve 1/4 cup of the cooking liquid.
• Return the pasta to the kettle. Add the liver-mushroom mixture, the cooking liquid and the cheese. Over medium heat blend and toss gently but thoroughly. Serve immediately.

NOODLES WITH CHICKEN LIVERS (NOUILLES STRASBOURGEOISE)

Steps:

• Pick over the chicken livers and cut away any tough connecting membranes. Cut each chicken liver into quarters.
• Heat the oil in a small skillet and add the livers. Cook, shaking and stirring the skillet, about one minute. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Drain well.
• Cook the noodles according to package directions or to taste. Drain well.
• Heat the butter in a skillet and add the livers. Cook, shaking the skillet and stirring, until heated through. Add the noodles and stir. Add the egg, salt and pepper. Stir to blend well. Sprinkle with chopped parsley and serve.

CHICKEN LIVERS WITH ONIONS & GREEN PEPPERS

Steps:

• In large deep skillet, add olive oil and preheat to medium heat.
• Toss in the green pepper and sweet onion, saute quickly. Lift out on toweled plate. Pat towels on top to remove oil.
• In medium bowl, beat egg until frothy and cold water.
• Place flour in a flat pan with the salt and pepper.
• Put cornstarch in a ziplock bag, a little at a time, add a few dry chicken livers and shake shake shake. Remove the livers from the bag. and coat in the egg mixture then in flour mixture and place in a heated pan.
• Do this until all chicken livers are coated and placed in the pan. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• Sauté until golden, turning over once or twice. Place on a heat proof plate, cover and keep warm in 250°F oven.
• Return the sautéed green peppers and onions to the pan and add tomato sauce,sugar if desired, sprinkle with chili pepper and Tabasco if desired.
• Stir around until simmering.
• Serve with hot buttered noodles or rice.
• In a large deep serving platter, spoon noodles around the edges, then the peppers and onions and then place the livers on top.