Colorful asparagus vegetables with eggs and béarnaise sauce

AUTHOR
Isreal Robertson
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 5
COOK TIME
40 mins
TOTAL TIME
40 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 1 kg white asparagus
  • 500 g Carrots
  • 250 g Sweet peas
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 7-10 Tbsp Sugar
  • 6 Eggs
  • 1 package (125 g) Béarnaise butter sauce
  • 2 TABLESPOONS Butter
  • 1/2 Beet Cress
  • 7-10 Tbsp rough pepper

Directions

  1. 1

    Wash and peel the asparagus and cut off the woody ends. Peel and wash the carrots, cut them lengthwise into slices and then into sticks about 5 cm long. Clean and wash the mangetouts.

  2. 2

    Cook the asparagus in plenty of boiling salted water with a pinch of sugar for about 15 minutes. Add the carrots and mangetouts to the asparagus about 5 minutes before the end of the cooking time. Hard boil the eggs in boiling water for about 10 minutes.

  3. 3

    Melt the butter sauce in 1/8 litre asparagus stock, stirring constantly, and bring to the boil briefly. Remove the pot from the stove and stir for about 1/2 minute. Quench eggs cold, peel and halve. Heat butter and toss drained vegetables in it.

  4. 4

    Arrange the vegetables with some sauce on a plate. Remaining sauce extra is enough. Wash the cress, dab dry, cut from the bed and place on vegetables and the sauce. With coarse Pf