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Dinosaur Asparagus For Children Recipe


Dinosaur Asparagus For Children Recipe
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Funny recipe to persuade children to eat vegetables.

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Ingredients
  • 8 green asparagus
  • Extra virgin olive oil
  • puff pastry
  • 4 yolks
  • 2 cups of flour
  • 1 vegetable stock
  • Butter
  • 1 glass of white dry wine
  • Tarragon
  • salt and pepper

Directions
  1. Clean asparagus, eliminate external fibres and cut the hard stems.
  2. Cook for 20 minutes in boiling water in a vertical pot with tip up.
  3. Flavor asparagus and put them for few seconds in a pot with hot extra virgin olive oil, since they are crunchy.
  4. Dry and put on an absorbent shit.
  5. Couple asparagus with rectangular puff pastry stuffed with Parmisan cheese and closed as little balls (see photo) and with salt “zabaione” sauce.
  6. Preparation of salt “zabaione” sauce:
  7. Beat yolks with flour and vegetable stock, adding liquid butter and wine.
  8. Cook the sauce to low fire, adding minced tarragon, salt and pepper.
  9. Serve hot, simulating a dinosaur :)
  10. Other asparagus nice presentation:
  11. http://www.roma-gourmet.net/sito/?page_id=226

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Comments


Creative.


I love these!! Scared they wouldn't turn out looking so great if I made them though!!


That is such a cool idea!


Another recipe new to me.I
never thought of such things. I am learning !


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Alterations


Vegetarian version:
- Instead of salt zabaione, accompain asparagus with a sauce made with mixed cooked pumpkin, carrots, leeks, salt, pepper and extra virgin olive oil
- Instead of puff pastry, use little bread-sticks covered by sesame seeds


roma
I like the above version but this is just wonderfil. Love it!! Gotta give a 5. Oh and thanks for liking my Avatat...its pretty close to a self portrait ;>


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