Jul 17 2026
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Dwight’s Soon To Be Famous Chicken Liver Pâté Recipe

Inspired by Pirogue Grille
Time30m
Serves4

Make Dwight’s Soon To Be Famous Chicken Liver Pâté Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Pâté Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Sauté Aromatics

    In a skillet over medium heat, melt 50g of butter. Add chopped shallots and minced garlic, sauté until translucent.

  2. 2

    Cook Chicken Livers

    Add the chicken livers to the skillet, cooking for about 5-7 minutes until they are browned but still slightly pink inside.

  3. 3

    Deglaze

    Pour in the cognac or brandy, scraping up any brown bits from the bottom of the skillet. Cook for another 2 minutes until the liquid reduces slightly.

  4. 4

    Blend Ingredients

    Transfer the liver mixture to a food processor. Add the remaining butter, cream, thyme, salt, black pepper, and lemon juice. Blend until smooth and creamy.

  5. 5

    Chill Pâté

    Transfer the pâté to a serving dish, smoothing the top. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to set.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Serve chilled with toasted bread or crackers.

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