Liver pâté
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| Type | Spread |
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| Place of origin | France |
| Region or state | Northern and Eastern Europe |
| Serving temperature | Warm or cold |
| Main ingredients | Ground pork liver, lard |
| Variations | Ground chicken liver |
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Liver pate is a pâté and meat spread popular in Northern and Eastern Europe. Made from finely or coarsely ground pork liver and lard,[1] it is similar to certain types of French and Belgian pâtés.
Scandinavia
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Liver pâté is a popular food item in Scandinavia, where it is known as Script error: No such module "Lang". (Denmark), Script error: No such module "Lang". (Norway), Script error: No such module "Lang". (Sweden) and Script error: No such module "Lang". (Iceland). It is made from a mixture of pork liver, lard, onion, flour, egg, salt, pepper and spices, poured into a loaf pan and then baked in the oven. The liver is usually finely ground, but coarsely ground variations are also made. Typical spices include allspice and some recipes also include a small amount of cured anchovy.[2][3] In Norway, Script error: No such module "Lang". is made with a bit of pork meat.
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In Denmark, Script error: No such module "Lang". was introduced in 1847 by the Frenchman François Louis Beauvais in Copenhagen.[5] At that time it was considered a luxury dish, and was expensive. Today, it is a common and affordable food item.[6] In two 1992 surveys, Danes ranked Script error: No such module "Lang". as their favorite sandwich topping.[7] Stryhn's is one of the main producers in Denmark with 85,000 units produced daily. The company was established in 1945 on the isle of Amager, east of Copenhagen. For the past few decades, their Stryhns brand has been the most popular Script error: No such module "Lang". in Denmark.[8][failed verification][9] In Denmark, Script error: No such module "Lang". is almost always sold in aluminium trays; this way it can go right in the oven to be served hot if preferred by the consumer.[citation needed]
See also
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References
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- ^ Bettina Buhl, curator of the Danish Museum of Agriculture, "Pålæg – fladt eller højtbelagt – en historisk køkkenvandring"
- ^ Berlingske: En klassiker - i al beskedenhed den perfekte leverpostej
- ^ Kvali-mad: Leverpostej
- ^ idadavidsen.dk, "Opskrifter - Dyrlægens natmad" Script error: No such module "webarchive".
- ^ tivolihallen.dk, "Vidste du?"
- ^ videnskab.dk, "Madpakken opstod af industrialisering og baconeksport", October 7 2009
- ^ bt.dk, "Leverpostej-katastrofe truer madpakkerne", January 5 2002
- ^ business.dk - "Den danske leverpostej skal fremtidssikres", February 25 2006
- ^ hoerup.dk: "Leverpostej"