Asparagus plate with salsa

AUTHOR
Shirley Vincent
DIFFICULTY
very easy
RATING
3 3
COOK TIME
45 mins
TOTAL TIME
45 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 2 Eggs (size M)
  • 2 TABLESPOONS Pine nuts
  • 300 g Tomatoes
  • 1/2 bunch Spring onions
  • 3 TABLESPOONS light balsamic vinegar
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper
  • 1 TEASPOON + 1 tablespoon of sugar
  • 3 TABLESPOONS Olive oil
  • 2 kg white asparagus

Directions

  1. 1

    For the salsa, boil eggs in boiling water for about 10 minutes until hard. Rinse under cold water, peel and finely dice. Roast the pine nuts in a pan without fat while turning, remove. Wash, clean and dice the tomatoes.

  2. 2

    Onions clean, wash and cut into fine rings. Chop pine nuts.

  3. 3

    Whisk vinegar, salt, pepper and 1 teaspoon sugar. Add oil drop by drop. Season vinaigrette with salt, pepper and sugar. Mix with tomatoes, onions, pine nuts and eggs and let it soak through.

  4. 4

    In the meantime, wash and peel the asparagus and cut off the woody ends. Bring salted water to the boil, season with 1 tablespoon of sugar. Add the asparagus to the water, bring to the boil and cook for 12-15 minutes. Carefully remove the asparagus from the cooking water with a skimmer, drain.

  5. 5

    Arrange the asparagus with some salsa on deep plates. Add the rest of the salsa.

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
260 kcal
CARBS
13 g
FATS
16 g
PROTEINS
13 g