Old School Liver And Onions Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat vegetable oil in a deep-fryer to 375 degrees F.
• Slice the onions into 3/4-inch rings and separate. Add the buttermilk, hot sauce, and egg to a large casserole dish and whisk to combine. Stir in the onion slices and allow to soak for 3 to 5 minutes. Put the flour and cornmeal in a large brown paper bag and season with the season salt and cayenne. Add the onion rings, to the paper bag in batches, and shake until they are covered with the flour mixture. Make sure to get rid of the excess buttermilk before adding to the bag.
• Add the onions in batches to the hot oil, being careful not to overcrowd the fryer. Fry until golden brown, about 2 minutes. Transfer to a serving platter and season with salt when they come out of the hot oil.

Steps:

• Heat oil in skillet. Season liver with and pepper. Coat both sides of liver with flour. When oil is heated, fry liver until browned on both sides. Remove liver, set aside.
• Add onions and peppers, saute until tender. Remove onion mixture.
• Combine water and cornstarch, stir to dissolve cornstarch, add to skillet. Bring to a boil, if the mixture becomes too thick, add more water to pan. Re-season water, if needed. Add kitchen bouquet to desired color.
• Add liver back to pan, put onion mixture on top of liver. Simmer for 20 minutes.

Steps:

• Melt 20g butter in frying pan on medium-high heat. When foaming add the onions and fry for 15-20 mins stirring occasionally until very soft and golden. Set aside on plate.
• Season livers add remaining butter and when it foams add livers to pan. Cook for 2-4 mins on each side until browned (a little pink on the inside is fine).
• Add sherry (or wine) to liver allow to bubble for 30 secs, add cooked onions and stock, bring to the boil, reduce heat and cook for couple of minutes until stock has reduced slightly. Serve immediately with lots soft mustard mash.

Steps:

• Slice and cook the onions in fry pan, using butter. Set aside, and keep warm.
• Combine the flour, pepper and salt, mix well.
• Coat the liver thoroughly in the flour mixture.
• Cook in butter over medium heat, turning once - depending on thickness, about 5 minutes per piece. I always keep them warm in the oven, set on it's lowest heat, until all the liver is cooked.
• When all done, reheat the onions in remaining butter.
• Serve the onions on top of the liver.

Steps:

• In a medium skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in onion and saute until softened. Stir in sugar and continue to cook until onion caramelizes.
• Rinse liver and remove thin outer membrane. Slice liver into 1/4 to 1/2 inch thick slices.
• Heat remaining butter in a medium skillet over medium heat
• Dredge liver slices in flour and brown in melted butter for about 1 to 1 1/2 minutes per side. Remove from heat and season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve liver smothered with caramelized onions.