MOCK CHOPPED " LIVER " ( MUSHROOMS & LENTILS )

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Mock Chopped

This is a recipe I created for the holidays. After tasting many of the "faux" chopped livers out there I decided to create something with a more meaty taste, look and texture. ENJOY!

Provided by Kevin Simon

Categories     Spreads

Time 40m

Yield 8-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (8 ounce) box baby portabella mushrooms
1 (8 ounce) box sliced white mushrooms
1 (4 ounce) can mushroom stems and pieces
2 large onions
6 hard-boiled eggs
3/4 cup cooked lentils (drained)
1/3 cup walnuts
2 -3 tablespoons dry onion flakes
2 -3 tablespoons mayonnaise
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Finely chop both onions but 1/4 leave raw and sauté in oiled frypan till blackened; set aside.
  • Coarsely chop the hard boiled eggs and set aside with the browned onion (save a spoon or two of grated egg as a garnish).
  • Brown all the mushrooms in a lightly oiled frypan till completely dry and brown, then salt lightly and place in food processor.
  • Add 1/4 raw onion and all the remaining ingredients except for the dehydrated onion, browned onion and egg. Blend till smooth.
  • Remove from processor and fold in the browned onion, dehydrated onion and chopped egg. Chill overnight and serve.
  • Timesaver Tip: Boil the eggs in the pot with the lentils.

James Wilson
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Mock chopped liver is a great option for vegans and vegetarians, but it's also a great dish for meat-eaters who are looking for a healthier alternative.


Sandra Uju
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This mock chopped liver is a delicious and affordable way to enjoy a classic Jewish deli dish.


Deneez Rutondo
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My local Jewish deli uses this recipe for their mock chopped liver.


Arun chaudhary
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I've also used this mock chopped liver as a filling for knishes, and it was incredible.


Anabia Abbasi
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My kids gobbled up this mock chopped liver without even realizing it wasn't the real thing.


Asanka Pradeep
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I found that a food processor gave the mock chopped liver a better texture than a blender.


Lilis Sumarni
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I reduced the onion content by half, and it was still plenty flavorful.


Xingpa man Rai
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This mock chopped liver tastes equally good cold or at room temperature.


Jaden Hodges Danielewicz
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I served the mock chopped liver on rye bread with caramelized onions, and it was a huge hit!


Anthoyn Duc
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The texture of this mock chopped liver is spot-on, and the flavor is out of this world.


Lalu Pakhan
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I was skeptical about how a mushroom and lentil mixture could taste like chopped liver, but I was very pleasantly surprised!


brandi omg
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I've made this mock chopped liver dozens of times and it never disappoints. Everyone I've made it for, meat-eater or not, has loved it.


Elueni Karen
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This mock chopped liver recipe made me fall in love with mock meat all over again, it tastes amazing!