Crostini neri – chicken liver crostini
- Antipasto
- Easy
- 10
- 45 minutes
PT45M
Ingredients
Crostini neri – chicken liver crostini
- 400g of chicken livers
- 2 tbsp of olive oil
- 1/2 red onion, chopped
- 1/2 carrot , chopped
- 1/2 celery stick, chopped
- 1 sprig of sage, leaves picked and chopped
- 1 sprig of fresh rosemary, leaves picked and chopped
- 1 bay leaf
- 50g of butter
- 3 tbsp of capers, brined
- anchovy paste
- salt
To serve
- 1 handful of capers
Equipment
- Stick blender
Method
1
To begin, rinse the chicken livers under running water and put them in a saucepan with the olive oil and the onion, carrot, celery, sage, rosemary and bay leaf
2
Season with salt, but be sparing as you will add salty anchovy paste at the end too
3
Cook for about 30 minutes on a medium-low flame, stirring frequently and adding some water if the mixture becomes too dry. When the chicken livers are cooked through, remove the bay leaf and add the capers and the butter. Blend all the ingredients together with a stick blender until smooth
4
At the very end, gradually add some anchovy paste, stirring and tasting every time until you are happy with the flavour
5
Crostini neri can be prepared in advance and stored in the fridge: just reheat it over a low flame beforehand. Garnish with a sprinkling of capers and serve with freshly toasted bread
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