3 chicken liver mousse toasted Recipes

chopped shallot, olive oil, garlic clove, minced, cognac or other brandy, chicken livers, trimmed (3/4 cup), egg yolks, whole milk, all-purpose flour, salt, black pepper, freshly grated nutmeg, ground allspice, unsalted butter, several bay leaves (preferably fresh ; see cooks note, below), accompaniments: crackers or toasted baguette slices; flaky sea salt; cornichons

chicken livers -2 cups, butter -1 1/4 sticks-at room tempature, red onion-finely chopped -about 1/2 cup, granny smith apple-peeled and shredded -about 1 cup, balsamic vinegar, dry sherry ,maderia,white port,cognac or brandy, heavy cream, nutmeg or mace, salt, pepper, toasted walnuts