Thermomix Chicken Liver Pate Mousse

by Tenina Holder
posted 02 Apr, 2020 (last updated 21 Apr, 2020)
  • Serves icon
    Serves
    20
  • Total Time icon
    Total Time
    25mins
  • Calories icon
    Calories
    60

Chicken Liver Pate Mousse is a mainstay of Christmas cuisine, and making your own elevates its revered status even further. You may be surprised to see, that with the aid of your Thermomix, making it at home is far easier than suspected. This rich and creamy spread is the perfect starter for a luxurious festive meal. Surprisingly, it is a one-pot-wonder, that needs just a short time to cool before serving. Serve with oiled and toasted baguette for an authentically indulgent experience.

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INGREDIENTS


  • Chicken liver icon
    Chicken liver
    8.82oz/250g (about 1 cup)
    wiped clean
  • Nutmeg icon
    Nutmeg
    as needed
    finely grated
  • Butter icon
    Butter
    1.76oz/50g (about 3½ tbsp)
    melted
  • Fresh herbs icon
    Fresh herbs
    as needed
    coarsely chopped
  • Garlic clove icon
    Garlic clove
    1
  • Shallot icon
    Shallot
    1 (1.48oz/42g)
  • Unsalted butter icon
    Unsalted butter
    1.59oz/45g (about 3⅛ tbsp)
  • Sea salt icon
    Sea salt
    1 pinch
  • Black pepper icon
    Black pepper
    as needed
  • Brandy icon
    Brandy
    1.78fl oz/50g (3½ tbsp)
  • Single cream icon
    Single cream
    1.69fl oz/50g (3½ tbsp)

METHOD


  1. Add garlic clove, shallot and unsalted butter to the TM5 bowl
  2. Fit TM5 bowl to TM5
  3. Chop - approx 1 sec, speed 6
  4. Scrape down sides of TM5 bowl
  5. Sauté - approx 5 min, varoma, speed 1
  6. Add chicken liver to a clean work surface
  7. Pat dry with paper towels
  8. Season with sea salt and black pepper
  9. Transfer content of work surface to TM5 bowl
  10. Add brandy to the TM5 bowl
  11. Cook - approx 5 min, 100°C, speed 1
  12. Blend - approx 20 sec, speed 1
  13. Scrape down sides of TM5 bowl
  14. Add single cream and nutmeg to the TM5 bowl
  15. Blend - approx 20 sec, speed 7
  16. Transfer content of TM5 bowl to 12 ramekins
  17. Drizzle with butter
  18. Garnish with fresh herbs
  19. Keep out of fridge until they reach room temperature and then store covered in the fridge until service

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