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