A rustic yet elegant dish of boiled white asparagus, crispy fried egg, aromatic prosciutto and a simple butter sauce with spring onion. Perfect for brunch or a light meal with a European flair.

Portions : 2
Temps de préparation: 15 minutes
Temps de cuisson : 20 minutes
Durée totale: 35 minutes

Ingrédients du produit

  • 10–12 Elingea asperges blanches, nettoyées
  • 2 œufs
  • 4–6 slices prosciutto crudo or good quality ham
  • 2 spring onions, chopped
  • 60 g butter
  • 1 tbsp olive oil (for the eggs)
  • Poivre fraîchement moulu
  • A little vinegar (for boiling the asparagus)

Instructions:

  1. Boiling asparagus:
    • Boil the asparagus in water with a little salt and vinegar for about 6 minutes or until tender.
    • Drain and keep warm.
  2. Butter and onion sauce:
    • In a small pan, melt the butter over medium heat until it foams slightly.
    • Add the chopped spring onions and sauté for 1-2 minutes until translucent, without burning.
    • Remove from heat.
  3. Fried eggs:
    • Heat a little olive oil in a non-stick frying pan.
    • Fry the eggs over medium heat until the whites are cooked and the yolks are runny (or however you prefer).
    • Season lightly with salt and pepper.
  4. Dressage de l'assiette.:
    • Place the hot asparagus on a plate.
    • Top with 2–3 slices of prosciutto (or ham), the fried egg and drizzle with the butter sauce.
    • Sprinkle with extra spring onion and pepper.