Pork, chicken, pistachio and apricot terrine
This classic terrine combines seasoned pork, chicken breast, and chicken liver wrapped in savory bacon. Sweet dried apricots and crunchy pistachios provide a delightful contrast of texture and flavor in every slice. Serve it chilled with fresh crusty bread and pickles as an impressive appetizer.
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Ingredients
- Olive Oil5 ml
Instructions
10 steps- 1
Using a sharp knife, split the sausage skins and squeeze out the sausage meat.
5 min
- 2
Place the sausage meat in a large bowl, add chopped apricots, pistachios, and chopped parsley. Season with salt and pepper, then mix thoroughly.
5 min
- 3
Line a loaf tin with bacon rashers, overlapping slightly across the base and letting about 3 cm hang over the sides.
5 min
- 4
Divide the sausage meat mixture into three equal portions. Spread one portion evenly into the bottom of the tin.
3 min
- 5
Layer half of the sliced chicken breast and half of the chicken livers over the sausage meat.
3 min
- 6
Add the second portion of sausage meat, the remaining chicken and liver, then top with the final layer of sausage meat. Fold the draping bacon over to seal.
5 min
- 7
Lightly brush a sheet of aluminum foil with olive oil, place it over the tin, and crimp the edges tightly to seal.
2 min
- 8
Set the loaf tin into a roasting dish filled halfway with hot water (bain - marie) and bake in the oven for 75 - 90 minutes until cooked through.
90 min
- 9
Remove from the oven, let cool completely to room temperature, then chill thoroughly in the refrigerator.
180 min
- 10
Turn the chilled terrine out of the tin, cut into thick slices, and serve with crusty bread and pickles.
5 min
Nutrition
1 serving ≈ 273 g
Nutrition values are estimates. - means data is unavailable.
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