Creamy rice with green asparagus and sorrel


Creamy rice with green asparagus and sorrel
This recipe partners green asparagus with sorrel, which adds a slight bitterness and hint of acidity, and cooked rice, all blended to a rich finish with cream.
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Last modified on: May 5th 2024

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Stage 1 - 30 min.
Creamy rice with green asparagus and sorrel
Prepare and cook 600 ml green asparagus spears, then drain throroughly and cut into small pieces.

Set aside.

Stage 2 - 7 min.
Creamy rice with green asparagus and sorrel
Pour 200 ml liquid cream into a large saucepan on medium heat. Salt, pepper and bring to the boil.

Stage 3 - 2 min.
Creamy rice with green asparagus and sorrel
Add 2 handfuls sorrel, roughly chopped, and mix in.

Stage 4 - 1 min.
Creamy rice with green asparagus and sorrel
Add 640 ml cooked rice...

Stage 5 - 1 min.
Creamy rice with green asparagus and sorrel
...then the asparagus and mix well.

Stage 6 - 3 min.
Creamy rice with green asparagus and sorrel
Leave just to heat through, as everything is already cooked.

Check the seasoning then serve.

Garnish, if you like, with a few chive flowers.
Remarks
You can easily use white instead of green asparagus, and this can be cooked in advance, even the day before.

For an even creamier texture, replace half the cream with mascarpone.
Keeping
1 or 2 days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.
Source
Home made.
Nutritional information
Whole recipe
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
1,246 Kcal or 5,217 Kj21 gr57 gr105 gr
62 %8 %5 %16 %
Per 100 g
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
104 Kcal or 435 Kj2 gr5 gr9 gr
5 %1 %<1 %1 %
Per person
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
312 Kcal or 1,306 Kj5 gr14 gr26 gr
16 %2 %1 %4 %
% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).
Possible allergens in this recipe: Milk, Sulfites
How much will it cost?
  • For 4 people : 12.13 €
  • Per person : 3.03 €

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This recipe uses (among others)
Green asparagus spearsGreen asparagus spears: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Pasta with green asparagus, Veal with mushrooms and green asparagus, Raw green asparagus salad, Green asparagus omelette, Scallops with green asparagus tips and parmesan, ... All
Cooked riceCooked rice: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Seared tuna with lemon and lime, Cajun pork with rice., Madras rice, Rice with spring greens, Crunchy salad, ... All
Liquid creamLiquid cream: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Eton mess, Broccoli savoury custard, Breton style shellfish and vegetable soup, Green beans "Napoléon", Roquefort sauce, ... All
SorrelSorrel: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Sorrel omelette, Scallops with sorrel and Noilly Prat, How to prepare sorrel, Salmon with sorrel, Sorrel soup, ... All
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