
Savoury pasty of asparagus in the butter of anise
As an accompaniment of a Château Crémade Rosé.
The shopping for 4 people:
| Green asparagus | 24 | |
| Purple asparagus | 24 | |
| Puff pastry | 400 | |
| Butter | 300 | gr |
| Shallot | 1 | |
| White Wine | 10 | cl |
| Fresh cream | 20 | cl |
| Chervil | 1 | |
| Lemon juice | pm | |
| Pastis | pm | |
| Salt and pepper | pm | |
| Crude Ham (option) | 100 | gr |
Preparation :
1 - Parry and pick asparagus, by taking care of taking fibres away well all on violets.
2 - Cook them fast in the scalding salt water for about 7 minutes (according to size). refresh and keep the value of a glass of cooking water.
3 - Make savoury pasties. Spread out the puff pastry 1/2 centimetre in thickness. Itemise with the aid of a punch of discs 10 cm in diameter. Brown in the yolk, let rest 20 minutes and cook in hot oven 220°C.
4 - Cut the tops of asparagus from 10 to 12 cm length. Cut the rest in fragments and cook in the glass of juice of cooking and fresh cream.
5 - In a saucepan reduce the white wine with the carved shallot. Incorporate by whipping the butter forcefully beforehand cut in pieces at room temperature. Salt, end with a lemon juice. Add a kind of pastis and the carved chervil.
6 - Warm up the tops of asparagus; fill the savoury pasties of asparagus with optionally a chiffonnade of ham.
7 - Draw up the the savoury pasties of asparagus on plate, a sauce cord around tops of asparagus in rosette. Decorate a bit with chervil.
Other receipes:
Salad of gizzards - Persillade of beef in hazelnuts - lamb's Hazelnut there crépinette - Mignon of calf - lamb's Fricassee - Flowers of stuffed zucchinis - Custard in asparagus - Savoury pasty of asparagus - Gratin of mushrooms on toasts - Cannon of lamb stuffed in kidneys - Tatin of lamb
Desserts :
Figs and browned apricots - Tear of chocolate - Custard of pumpkin in the caramel - Pear roasted in the Thyme