Calf’s liver with poached baby beetroots and thyme

Foie de veau, betteraves et thym

Preparation info
  • Serves:

    4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      1 hr 15

Appears in
New Bistro

By Fran Warde

Published 2009

  • About

This is a wonderfully easy dish to be relished by anyone who enjoys calf’s liver. It works very well as the liver and beetroot both have such silky textures, which complement each other.

Ingredients

  • 400 g (14 oz) baby beetroots, trimmed
  • 85 g (3

Method

Simmer the baby beetroots in a pan of water for 1 hour until soft when a knife is inserted. Drain and, when cool enough to handle, peel by squeezing gently; the skins should slip off.

Cut the beetroots in half and place in a large pan with 25 g (1