Chopped Chicken Liver Spread

Itzhak Perlman praised this recipe as almost as good as his mother's.

• Ready In: 25 mins
• Serves: 4

Ingredients

• 1  lb  fresh chicken liver
• 3  tablespoons  rendered chicken fat or 3  tablespoons butter or 3  tablespoons margarine
• 1  yellow onion, peeled and sliced
• 2  hard-boiled eggs, peeled
•  crispy fried chicken skin and fat (optional)
•  salt & freshly ground black pepper

Directions

1. Saute the livers in half the fat until they are no longer pink inside, about 5 minutes.
2. Remove from the pan and add the onion and the remaining fat.
3. Saute the onion until golden.
4. Grind the liver-onion mixture and the eggs using a coarse blade on your grinder.
5. Add the crispy fried skin and tiny pieces of crunchy friend chicken fat if you wish.
6. Add salt and pepper.
7. Serve with toast points or crackers.