Egg and Walnut Pate Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexAverageServings3
CuisineCourse
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Onion1 Small, chopped
 Garlic2 Clove (5gm), crushed
 25 g / 1 oz butter or margarine
 175 g / 6 oz full fat soft cheese
 100 g / 4 oz shelled walnuts, roughly chopped
 Parsley1 Tablespoon, chopped
 Dried thyme1/2 Teaspoon
 Lemon juice2 Tablespoon
 Eggs3 , hardboiled
 Walnut halves
 Spring onion tassels
 Salt To Taste
 Pepper To Taste

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Arrange all the ingredients to be used in cooking.

MAKING
2) In the pan, melt the fat.
3) Fry the onion and garlic in the fat until soft and brown.
4) Let them cool.
5) In a bowl, soften the cheese and mix the onion mixture along with walnuts.
6) Either grate the eggs finely or chop and mix throroughly with the pate.
7) In a dish, transfer the mixture till the top and chill until served.

SERVING
8) Garnish the pate with walnuts and tassels of spring onion.
9) Serve with hot toast with butter or with crackers.
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