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liver and onions recipe

liver and onions recipe

A classic and comforting dish of tender beef liver pan-fried with sweet caramelized onions.
Prep : 10 Total : 25 minutes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 0.5 pound beef liver sliced into 0.5 inch thick pieces
  • 2 large onions thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoon butter
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • In a bowl, toss the sliced liver with flour, salt, and pepper until lightly coated.
  • In a large skillet, melt the butter with olive oil over medium heat.
  • Add the sliced onions to the skillet and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened and lightly caramelized, about 10-15 minutes.
  • Push the onions to one side of the skillet. Add the floured liver to the other side and cook for 2-3 minutes per side, until browned and cooked through. Avoid overcrowding the pan; cook in batches if necessary.
  • Once the liver is cooked, stir it together with the caramelized onions. Cook for another minute until everything is heated through.
  • Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley if desired.

Notes

This dish pairs well with mashed potatoes or a side salad.