Chicken liver parfait with sultanas & raisins

Health score
40%
Chicken liver parfait with sultanas & raisins
30 min.
8
488kcal

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If you’re looking for an elegant dish that impresses yet remains surprisingly simple to prepare, look no further than this sumptuous Chicken Liver Parfait with Sultanas and Raisins. Perfect for any gathering, this delightful parfait combines the rich, savory flavors of chicken livers with the sweet notes of sultanas and raisins, creating a harmonious blend that tantalizes the taste buds. The luxury of creamy double cream and buttery richness not only elevates the spread but also ensures a velvety texture that melts in your mouth.

Preparing this dish is a breeze, taking only about 30 minutes to whip up, which means you can spend less time in the kitchen and more time enjoying the company of your guests. The gentle flavors of garlic and sage paired with a touch of sweet dessert wine offer a sophisticated twist, making this parfait suitable for both casual dinners and festive celebratory meals.

Serve it alongside toasted brioche rolls and fresh salad leaves to create a beautiful presentation that will have your friends and family coming back for more. Whether enjoying a cozy night in or hosting a lavish soirée, this Chicken Liver Parfait is sure to become a standout feature on your menu, embodying both comfort and culinary finesse. So gather your ingredients and prepare to indulge in a dish that’s as delightful to make as it is to savor!

Ingredients

  • 100 raisins 
  • tbsp vin santo sweet
  • 100 butter unsalted
  • 800 chicken livers cleaned
  •  garlic clove crushed
  • tbsp sage chopped
  • 150 ml double cream 
  • servings day-old brioche thinly sliced
  • servings the salad 

Equipment

  • food processor
  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • knife
  • ramekin
  • microwave

Directions

  1. Put the dried fruit and dessert wine in a bowl. Cover and microwave on High for 3 mins. Meanwhile, gently melt the butter in a large pan and fry the livers with the garlic, sage and plenty of black pepper for about 5 mins until browned.
  2. Tip the mixture into a food processor, scraping in all of the buttery juices and blend until smooth.
  3. Pour in the cream and 2 tbsp of the wine from the dried fruit, season with salt, then blend again.
  4. Generously oil the insides of 8 x 100ml ramekins. Spoon some wine-soaked raisins into the base of each ramekin, then top with the parfait. Cover and chill. They will keep for 2 days in the fridge or 1 month in the freezer. Thaw overnight in the fridge.
  5. To serve, run a knife round the inside of the ramekins and turn the parfait out onto plates. Accompany with toasted brioche and a few salad leaves.

Nutrition Facts

Calories488kcal
Protein18.71%
Fat55.93%
Carbs25.36%

Properties

Glycemic Index
11.1
Glycemic Load
5.34
Inflammation Score
-10
Nutrition Score
42.580869731696%

Flavonoids

Petunidin
0.75mg
Delphinidin
0.44mg
Malvidin
10.67mg
Peonidin
0.44mg
Catechin
1.11mg
Epicatechin
0.85mg
Myricetin
0.01mg
Quercetin
0.23mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:488.4kcal
24.42%
Fat:29.97g
46.11%
Saturated Fat:16.91g
105.67%
Carbohydrates:30.57g
10.19%
Net Carbohydrates:29.6g
10.76%
Sugar:1.44g
1.6%
Cholesterol:453.04mg
151.01%
Sodium:253.83mg
11.04%
Alcohol:1.72g
100%
Alcohol %:0.91%
100%
Protein:22.56g
45.13%
Vitamin B12:16.63µg
277.19%
Copper:5.11mg
255.42%
Vitamin A:12478.86IU
249.58%
Folate:606.18µg
151.54%
Vitamin B2:1.87mg
109.86%
Selenium:55.71µg
79.58%
Vitamin B5:6.36mg
63.63%
Iron:10.18mg
56.53%
Vitamin B3:10.16mg
50.81%
Vitamin B6:0.93mg
46.44%
Vitamin C:29.36mg
35.59%
Phosphorus:340.58mg
34.06%
Manganese:0.53mg
26.52%
Vitamin B1:0.34mg
22.99%
Zinc:2.89mg
19.25%
Potassium:451.19mg
12.89%
Magnesium:33.02mg
8.25%
Vitamin E:1.16mg
7.76%
Calcium:64.87mg
6.49%
Fiber:0.97g
3.89%
Vitamin D:0.49µg
3.26%
Vitamin K:1.49µg
1.42%