Crostini with Anchovies and Chicken Livers

Crostini with Anchovies and Chicken Livers

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Crostini with anchovies and chicken livers are a delicious appetizer typical of Italian cuisine. The main ingredients are chicken livers, anchovies, and butter. This recipe is simple to prepare and requires only a few minutes of cooking. The crostini are fried in olive oil until golden and crispy. They are perfect to serve during an aperitif or as an appetizer for a special dinner.

Difficulty: Medium
Cooking: 10 min
Preparation: 20 min
Country: Italia

Ingredients

No. Servings
  • Chicken livers200g
  • Butter
    Butter50g
  • Anchovies
    Anchovies2
  • Flouras needed
  • Capers1handful
  • White bread (or homemade bread)as needed
  • Saltas needed
  • Pepperas needed
  • For frying the crostini:
  • Olive Oil
    Olive oilas needed

Purchasable products

  • Truffle Butter 80g - artisanal specialty

    Truffle Butter 80g - artisanal specialty

    1 product
    £ 8.61
  • Cantabrian Anchovy Fillets in Olive Oil 50g

    Cantabrian Anchovy Fillets in Olive Oil 50g

    1 product
    £ 4.44
  • Primo Dop Monti Iblei Extra Virgin Olive Oil 500ml

    Primo Dop Monti Iblei Extra Virgin Olive Oil 500ml

    1 product
    £ 19.23

Preparation

  1. STEP 1 OF 5

    Finely chop the chicken livers and sauté them in the already hot butter in a pan

  2. STEP 2 OF 5

    Let them fry over medium heat, occasionally adding a few tablespoons of water to prevent them from becoming too dry

  3. STEP 3 OF 5

    Meanwhile, chop the desalted and deboned anchovies together with the capers and add them to the livers, mix and continue cooking for a few minutes, seasoning with salt and pepper

  4. STEP 4 OF 5

    Finally, blend in the white flour diluted in a little water, stir and leave on the heat for a few more minutes until cooked and the sauce is well blended

  5. STEP 5 OF 5

    Meanwhile, fry the slices of bread in oil (or butter if preferred), spread the mixture on the still hot crostini and serve

Suggestions

  • Pan

  • Skewers for turning the crostini

  • Cutting board

General Information

Origin

Italia

Analysis

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Macronutrients (100 gr)

Energy (kcal)188.01
Carbohydrates (g)0.73
of which Sugars (g)0.73
Fat (g)14.39
of which Saturates (g)7.7
Protein (g)13.88
Fiber (g)0.29
Sale (g)0.35
  • Proteins
    13.88g·47%
  • Carbohydrates
    0.73g·2%
  • Fats
    14.39g·49%
  • Fibers
    0.29g·1%