Chopped Liver

This dish is cooked in bacon fat and loaded with onions, resulting in a tender, juicy, and tasty beef liver. You can substitute vinegar for the water for added flavor.
Cuisine Continental
Servings 4 servings
Calories 1304.91 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 16 ounce(s) beef liver
  • 6 slices of bacon, cut in halves
  • 6 large onions, sliced thin
  • 1 Extra bacon grease or other oil
  • 1 salt and pepper
  • 4 ounce(s) hot water

Instructions
 

  • Fry bacon until crisp.
  • Set aside.
  • Fry onion slices in bacon drippings on medium heat until tender, separating slices into rings as they cook.
  • Prepare liver for cooking by making a few cuts in each slice perpendicular to edge to keep from curling.
  • Trim membrane from edges.
  • When onions are cooked, push to one side of skillet and turn heat to medium high; pan-broil each slice of liver for 2 minutes on each side.
  • Add more bacon grease or oil if needed to keep liver from sticking.
  • Salt and pepper liver to taste and, after all slices have been browned on both sides smother with onions.
  • Put bacon curls on top.
  • Add hot water and cook covered for 1 minute.
  • Remove cover carefully because there will be steam.
  • Ready in 30 min.

Nutrition

Calories: 1304.91kcalCarbohydrates: 100.72gProtein: 115.24gFat: 42.18gSaturated Fat: 8.94gCholesterol: 1296.1mgSodium: 1588.23mgFiber: 15.3gSugar: 38.16g
Keyword Beef, Pork
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