Chicken Liver, Tomato, and Sage Sauce
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 8 ounces chicken livers, trimmed and patted dry with paper towels
- Salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 2 garlic cloves, crushed
- 1/2 cup red wine
- 1 can (28 ounces) Italian plum tomatoes with juices
- 1/2 teaspoon crumbled dried sage
- 1 tablespoon chopped Italian flat-leaf parsley
- Grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
- Heat oil in a large heavy skillet; sprinkle chicken livers with salt and pepper.
- Saute in hot oil, turning often until the outsides are browned but they are still pink in the center, about 3 minutes.
- Transfer livers to a side dish.
- Add the onion to the skillet; simmer in the juices until tender, about 5 minutes.
- Add the garlic; cook 1 minute.
- Add wine; over high heat, boil wine until reduced by half, about 5 minutes.
- Using kitchen shears, coarsely cut up the tomatoes while still in the can.
- Add tomatoes and sage to the skillet; heat to boiling.
- Cook sauce, stirring, over medium heat 10 minutes, or until slightly thickened.
- Coarsely chop the chicken livers; transfer livers and their juices to the sauce.
- Simmer briefly; stir in parsley.
- Toss with hot pasta and serve at once.
- Sprinkle with cheese, if desired.
olive oil, chicken livers, salt, freshly ground black pepper, onion, garlic, red wine, italian plum tomatoes, sage, parsley, parmesan cheese
Taken from www.cookstr.com/recipes/chicken-liver-tomato-and-sage-sauce (may not work)