Chicken Livers Madeira

Preparation info
  • 18

    servings
    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
New York Times Menu Cookbook

By Craig Claiborne

Published 1966

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Ingredients

  • 3 pounds chicken livers
  • 1 cup butter
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Method

  1. Trim, wash, and dry the chicken livers. Cut them into halves. Sauté the livers in the butter and season with salt and pepper. Cook over high heat, shaking the pan frequently so the livers do not stick. Do not overcook; the livers should be tender, but not dry.

  2. Sprinkle the livers with the flour, add the shallots, shake the pan, and let cook for one-hal