Mother's Day asparagus velvet
Starter · Total time : 40 min · Prep : 20 min · Cook : 20 min · 4 servings
Allergens : Tree nuts, Milk, Fish
Ingredients
For 4 servings
- 800 g 800 g Green asparagus tip(s)
- 2 2 Potatoes
- 1 1 Onion(s)
- 80 cl 80 cl Vegetable bud
- 20 cl 20 cl Thick fresh cream
- 20 g 20 g Butter
- 1 c. à soupe 1 tbsp. Tuna marinated with olive oil
- 1 c. à soupe 1 tbsp. Lemon (juice)
- Salt
- Pepper
- Muscade ground
- 30 g 30 g Stretch almonds
- 10 g 10 g Fresh chives
Method
- 1.Preparation of ingredients
- 2.Start by thoroughly washing asparagus tips under a cold water fillet. Peel the potatoes and cut them into small pieces. Peel the onion and mince it finely in order to obtain a homogeneous cooking for all vegetables.
- 3.Cooking vegetables
- 4.Bring the vegetable broth to a boil in a large saucepan. Add asparagus, chopped onion and potato pieces. Cook over medium heat for about 20 minutes, until all vegetables are tender.
- 5.Mixing and seasoning
- 6.Mix the mixture into a blender or using a plunger until you get a smooth and homogeneous velvet. Add the cream, butter, salt, pepper and a pinch of nutmeg. Mix again to properly incorporate all ingredients.
- 7.Gourmet finish
- 8.Mix marinated tuna with lemon juice in a small bowl. Quickly heat the dried almonds to lightly brown. Finely chisel the fresh chives for the final touch and reserve these elements for dressing.
- 9.Service
- 10.Pour the warm velvet into hollow plates or bowls. Gently dispose of some lemon tuna in the centre, sprinkle with golden almonds and sprinkle with chives. Serve immediately, for a refined and festive effect on Mother's Day.