White asparagus salad
This spring salad combines warm white asparagus, hard-boiled eggs and small croutons, dressed with a tasty herb vinaigrette.
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Last modified on: May 21th 2014
For 4 people, you will need:
- 1
300 g asparagus - 2
2 slices bread - 3
2 tablespoons Clarified butter - 4
3 hard-boiled eggs - 5
parsley - 6
chives - 7
4 tablespoons French dressing (vinaigrette) - Total weight: 640 grams
How long does it take?
Time required for this recipe:
Keeping: ! hour maximum, otherwise the croutons will go soggy.
| Preparation | Cooking | Start to finish |
|---|---|---|
| 43 min. | 5 min. | 48 min. |
At what time?
- When will I finish if I start the recipe at a certain time?
When should I start for the recipe to be ready at a certain time?
Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 30 min.
Prepare the asparagus.
When cooked, drain and cut into lengths on the diagonal (like penne pasta), as shown in the photo.
When cooked, drain and cut into lengths on the diagonal (like penne pasta), as shown in the photo.
Stage 2 - 1 min.
Leave the asparagus on a cloth.
Stage 3 - 5 min.
Cut 2 slices bread into small cubes (you can remove the crust if you wish).
Stage 4 - 5 min.
Melt 2 tablespoons Clarified butter in a frying pan, then add the bread cubes and fry until golden brown.
Set aside.
Set aside.
Stage 5 - 2 min.
Chop 3 hard-boiled eggs.
Stage 6 - 5 min.
Combine the asparagus, croutons and hard-boiled eggs in a salad bowl. Snip the parsley and chives over the top, then add the vinaigrette and mix well. Your asparagus salad is ready.
Remarks
If (like me), you enjoy warm ingredients in salads, you can give the asparagus a few seconds in the microwave to reheat it, just before adding to the bowl.
If you do not have clarified butter, use a little oil instead.
If you do not have clarified butter, use a little oil instead.
Nutritional information
How much will it cost?
- For 4 people : 3.04 €
- Per person : 0.76 €
Source
Home made.More recipes?
This recipe uses (among others) | Asparagus: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: How to prepare asparagus, ... All |
 | French dressing (vinaigrette): You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Warm cauliflower salad with two cheeses, Lentil and cold-meat salad, Warm autumn salad, Warm haricot bean salad, Chickpea salad, ... All |
| Hard-boiled egg: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Green avocado salad, Linzer torte, Lentil and cold-meat salad, Corn salad with croutons, Chicken pie, ... All |
 | Bread: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Eggs meurette, Scrambled eggs with butter-fried bread and fresh spinach, Croque-monsieur gourmand, Italian toast, Tartine du pêcheur , ... All |
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