Liver Pate
- 1 lb. pork liver
- 1 pkg. frozen cooked spinach, squeezed dry or cooked fresh spinach, that when squeezed is about size of a small orange
- 2 medium onions
- 5 large cloves garlic
- 1/4 tsp. ground cloves
- 1/4 tsp. allspice
- 1 lb. Crisco
- 1 level Tbsp. salt
- 2 tsp. ground red pepper
- 1 tsp. black pepper
- Wash liver thoroughly and remove as much of gray membrane as possible.
- Grind together first 4 ingredients using fine blade. Put in large mixing bowl.
- Add other ingredients and blend well with large spoon.
- Spoon into an iron pot or casserole with tight fitting lid.
- Allow room for a slight swelling of pate.
- Bake at 325u0b0 for 1 hour, stirring well after 50 minutes.
- Return to oven for 10 minutes more.
- Remove from oven; spoon off excess grease and immediately pass pate through food mill (sometimes called a vegetable press) into another receptacle.
- (This produces a smooth paste and leaves behind all liver membranes.)
- Discard what remains in food mill.
- Adjust seasoning to taste and mix thoroughly.
- Place in refrigerator in tightly covered containers, until set, about 1 hour.
- Serve cold on crackers.
- May be safely kept for 2 weeks, properly refrigerated.
pork liver, frozen cooked spinach, onions, garlic, ground cloves, allspice, crisco, level, ground red pepper, black pepper
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=996842 (may not work)