Ukrainian Calf's Liver Pate Recipe

Name: Ukrainian Calf's Liver Pate
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 stick butter, divided; 1 lb. calf's liver,sliced into strips; 1 sm. onion, chopped fine; 1 sm. onion, quartered; 5 tbsp. butter, softened; 2-1/2 tbsp. mayonnaise; 2 tbsp. vermouth; 1 tbsp. pepper,; to taste; 1 hard-cooked egg, chopped fine; 2 tsp. chopped scallion

Servings: persons

1
Melt 2 tablespoons of the butter in a skillet.
2
Saute the liver for 2 to 3 minutes on each -- don't overcook.
3
Drain.
4
Melt 2 tablespoons of the butter in a clean pot and saute onion.
5
Process liver, onion, raw onion, and softened butter in small batches in a food processor.
6
Process until you have a smooth mixture.
7
Dribble in mayonnaise and vermouth as you do so.
8
Transfer to a bowl, season and refrigerate for 4 hours.
9
Garnish with eggs and scallion, if desired.

624

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 stick butter, divided, 1 lb. calf's liver,sliced into strips, 1 sm. onion, chopped fine, 1 sm. onion, quartered, and more.

Yes, Ukrainian Calf's Liver Pate falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Ukrainian Calf's Liver Pate

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

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