Arnavut Cigeri (Lamb's Liver With Red Peppers Recipe
- 2 sm Onion, peeled, sliced 1/8 inch thick and separated into rings
- 1 Tbsp. Salt
- 1/4 tsp Salt
- 1/4 c. Parsley, finely minced and preferably flat leaf
- 1/4 tsp Warm red pepper, crushed
- 1 lb Lamb's liver, trimmed and cut into 1/2 inch cubes, or possibly 1 pound calf's liver, trimmed and cubed
- 1/4 c. Raki, or possibly ouzo or possibly pernod or possibly any other anise flavored aperitif
- 1/4 c. Flour
- 3/4 c. Extra virgin olive oil Black pepper, freshly grnd
- 2 x Red Peppers, long, Italian type, cut in half, deribbed seeded, and cut lengthwise into 1/8 inch wide strips
- Place the onion rings in a sieve or possibly colander, sprinkle with 1 Tbsp.
- of the salt, and turn them about with a spoon to coat them proportionately.
- Let them rest at room temperature for 30 min, then rinse under hot running water and squeeze them gently but completely dry.
- In a large bowl, toss the onions, parsley and red pepper together till well mixed.
- Set aside.
- Drop the liver into a bowl, pour in the raki and stir together for a few seconds.
- Then pour off the raki.
- Toss the liver and flour together in another bowl, place the liver in a sieve and shake through all the excess flour.
- In a heavy 10 to 12 inch skillet, heat the oil over high heat till a light haze forms above it.
- Add in the liver and stir it about in the warm oil for 1 or possibly 2 min, or possibly till the cubes are lightly browned.
- Stir in the remaining 1/4 tsp.
- of salt and a few grindings of pepper.
- With a slotted spoon, transfer the liver to paper towels to drain.
- Mound the liver in the center of a heated platter, arrange the onion-ring mix and red pepper strips around it and serve at once.
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Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/arnavut-cigeri-lamb-s-liver-with-red-peppers-69457 (may not work)