Asparagus plate with vanilla-hollandaise sauce and wild garlic cream

AUTHOR
Benton Mccarty
DIFFICULTY
very easy
RATING
3 1
COOK TIME
50 mins
TOTAL TIME
50 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 6
  • 3 kg Asparagus
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 1 TEASPOON Sugar
  • 75 g + 2 tablespoons cold butter
  • 1.5 kg Potatoes
  • 1 Onion
  • 1 TABLESPOON Flour
  • 250 ml Vegetable broth
  • 225 g Whipped cream
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper
  • 10 leaves Wild garlic
  • 1 Hollandaise sauce bag
  • 1 Vanilla pod
  • 300 g Sliced cottage ham
  • 7-10 Tbsp Aluminium foil

Directions

  1. 1

    Wash and peel the asparagus and cut off the woody ends. Put the asparagus on a fat pan of the oven, pour 750-1000 ml of boiling salted water with sugar. Spread 25 g butter in flakes over it. Cover firmly with aluminium foil. Bake in the preheated oven (electric cooker: 175 °C/ convection oven: 150 °C/ gas: see manufacturer) for approx. 40 minutes

  2. 2

    Peel, wash and halve the potatoes and cook in boiling salted water for about 20 minutes. Peel and finely dice the onion. Heat 2 tablespoons of butter and sauté the onion cubes for about 4 minutes until translucent. Dust with flour, sweat briefly and add stock and 150 g cream while stirring. Bring to the boil, season to taste with salt and pepper. Wash the wild garlic, shake dry, cut into fine strips and add to the sauce

  3. 3

    For the hollandaise bag contents, stir into 125 ml cold water with a whisk. Bring to the boil briefly while stirring. Switch off the heat. Cut 50 g butter into pieces and fold in. Stir in 75 g cream. Cut the vanilla pod lengthwise and carefully scrape out the pulp with the back of a knife. Add the vanilla pulp to the hollandaise, use the vanilla pod for other purposes. Arrange asparagus, potatoes, sauce and ham

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
670 kcal
CARBS
43 g
FATS
43 g
PROTEINS
22 g