Mock (Vegetarian) Chopped Liver

Per serving

264.8kcal
10.1гProteins
18.9гFats
17.7гCarbs

Adapted from Arthur Schwartz's Jewish Home Cooking. Canned green beans may be substituted for fresh. If using fresh beans, be sure they are cooked all the way through and are tender, not tender-crisp or al dente. Cook time is chilling time.

Ingredients

  • water5 quarts
  • salt7 teaspoons

    divided

  • fresh green beans2 lbs

    trimmed

  • medium onions4

    chopped (about 4 cups)

  • oil2 -3 tablespoons

    2 -3

  • walnuts1 cup
  • hard-boiled eggs5

    peeled and cut into chunks

  • black pepper1⁄2 teaspoon

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Bring water to a boil over high heat.

  2. 2

    Add 2 tablespoons salt and all the beans.

  3. 3

    Return to a boil and cook until tender, 8-10 minutes.

  4. 4

    Drain and let cool.

  5. 5

    Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.

  6. 6

    Add onions and toss to coat with oil.

  7. 7

    Cover and reduce heat to medium.

  8. 8

    Cook 10 minutes, tossing once after 5-6 minutes.

  9. 9

    Uncover and stir.

  10. 10

    Cook, stirring and scraping occasionally, for 20-30 minutes, depending on how brown you want them.

  11. 11

    Place half the onions, half the walnuts, half the beans, and half the eggs in a food processor.

  12. 12

    Pulse until mixture is fine but not pasty, scraping bowl as needed.

  13. 13

    Repeat with remaining onions, walnuts, beans and eggs.

  14. 14

    Place both batches in a bowl and add the pepper and remaining salt.

  15. 15

    Tightly cover and refrigerate for several hours before serving.

Source: food.com
Original recipe

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