Scrambled eggs with langoustines and asparagus tips.
For this dish, the langoustines and asparagus tips are sautéed bafore being mixed with the beaten eggs and finished like scrambled eggs.
9,4594/5 for 4 ratings
Grade this recipe: Last modified on: August 28th 2019
For 12 people, you will need:
- 0
450 g asparagus tips - 1
900 g langoustines (scampi) - 2
60 g Clarified butter - 3
18 eggs - 4
90 g butter - 5
salt - 6
pepper - Total weight: 2,400 grams
How long does it take?
Time required for this recipe:
| Preparation | Cooking | Start to finish |
|---|---|---|
| 31 min. | 19 min. | 50 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?
Keeping:
Should be eaten immediately.Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 15 min.
Prepare 450 g asparagus tips. If you are starting with whole asparagus spears, just keep the tips and use the rest for another recipe.
Stage 2 - 10 min.
Cook 900 g langoustines (scampi) in salted boiling water for 1 minute (no longer), then shell.
Stage 3 - 4 min.
Melt 60 g Clarified butter in a frying pan on high heat. When really hot, add the langoustines.
Stage 4 - 3 min.
Fry for 2 or 3 minutes until coloured, then add the asparagus tips, salt and pepper. Mix well and turn off the heat.
Stage 6 - 2 min.
Stage 7 - 5 min.
Melt 90 g butter in a frying pan on high heat. When good and hot, pour in the mixture.
Stage 8 - 7 min.
Using a wooden spatula or soft spatula, draw in the mixture from the edge of the pan towards the middle...
Stage 9
...and keep it moving until just beginning to set. The aim is to end up with softly scrambled eggs, rather than an omelette.
Stage 10
Serve immediately.
Remarks
If you don't have langousitnes, use any other crustaceans in season: shrimp, prawns, etc.
Nutritional information
| Whole recipe | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 3,335 Kcal or 13,963 Kj | 276 gr | 21 gr | 239 gr |
| 167 % | 106 % | 2 % | 36 % |
| Per 100 g | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 139 Kcal or 582 Kj | 11 gr | 1 gr | 10 gr |
| 7 % | 4 % | <1 % | 2 % |
| Per person | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 278 Kcal or 1,164 Kj | 23 gr | 2 gr | 20 gr |
| 14 % | 9 % | <1 % | 3 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 12 people : 30.13 €
- Per person : 2.51 €
Note : These prices are only approximate.
More recipes?
This recipe uses (among others) | Langoustines (scampi): You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Sesame fried scampi, Langoustine and leek tarts, Chilli langoustines, Langoustine sabayon tart, Turban of sole with langoustines, ... All |
| Asparagus tips: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Scandinavian cocktail, ... All |
| Butter: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Apple custard tart, Tatin apple diplomat tart, Chestnut moelleux, Mushroom velouté, Puff or flaky pastry (pâte feuilletée), ... All |
 | Clarified butter: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Norman flambéed apples, Celeriac in cream and mustard sauce, Warm apple feuillantines, White asparagus salad, Spring veal sauté , ... All |
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