rumake, mom

2 Pinches
Middletown, OH
Updated on Jul 2, 2018

I remember helping Mom prepare these for parties, then making them with Dad after Mom died. At some point they decided to broil them instead of deep frying, and they turned out just as good. I personally prefer chunks of boneless skinless chicken breasts to the chicken livers.

prep time
cook time
method Deep Fry
yield 8-10 as cocktails

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 - bay leaf
  • 1 stick cinnamon
  • 1 cup chicken stock
  • 1 - piece fresh ginger root
  • 2 tablespoons star anise
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 2 cups soy sauce
  • 1 pound chicken livers
  • 1 can waterchestnuts
  • 1/2 pound bacon, thinly sliced

How To Make rumake, mom

  • Step 1
    Mix seasonings, stock and garlic with soy in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 5 min. Add fresh chicken livers an dbring to boil again. Reduce heat and simmer 10 min then remove livers from the sauce and let cool. Save marinade for another day. Meanwhile, cut chestnuts into thirds. When livers are cool enough to handle, slice and wrap 1/3 strip bacon around a piece of chicken and a piece of chestnut. Spear with a toothpick. Fry in deep fat until bacon is crisp and serve immediately.

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Ingredient: Chicken
Method: Deep Fry
Culture: American

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