We are currently in the asparagus harvesting campaign…. This product is very important for the economy of our region and plays a fundamental role in the gastronomy of western Granada.
We share 3 easy, original and very nutritious recipes.
ASPARAGUS IN MIGUILLA
Ingredients
- Wild asparagus
- Garlic
- peppers
- eggs
- bread
- vinegar
- Cayenne
- EVOO Morales
Elaboration :
- In a blender, blend two cloves of garlic, vinegar, water, breadcrumbs and a teaspoon of paprika.
- Let’s pour a good splash of EVOO Morales in a pan and sauté the asparagus with a cayenne pepper (optional).
- When the asparagus is fried, remove the cayenne pepper and add the blender mixture.
- We complete our recipe by curdling one egg per guest and letting it boil a bit.
ASPARAGUS AND HAM CANNELLON
Ingredients:
- Wild asparagus.
- Pasta for lasagna (sheets).
- Serrano ham (slices).
- Milk, 500 ml.
- Wheat flour, 40 g.
- Green pepper, 50 g.
- Onion, 100 g.
- Grated cheese (Emmenthal type).
- Salt.
- Ground black pepper.
- EVOO Morales.
Elaboration:
- We clean some asparagus and put them to boil with a little salt.
- Prepare the bechamel-style white sauce:
- Chop the onion and the pepper. We put them in a pot with the EVOO Morales and leave them for about five minutes over medium heat.
- Add the milk that we will let heat to the boiling point.
- Immediately add the flour while beating.
- We withdraw and reserve.
- Place the lasagna sheets in a pot of hot water so that they soften.
- When the pasta sheets are soft, we place a slice of serrano ham and three asparagus in the center. We roll up to form our cannelloni. Immediately we pour the white sauce and cover with the grated cheese.
- We bake at 180ºC for about 25 minutes.
LIGHT AND FOAMY CREAM OF ASPARAGUS AND PEAS
Ingredients :
- 200g Peas.
- Wild asparagus.
- Liquid cream for cooking, 50 ml.
- Flower of salt.
- Ground curry.
- Sweet paprika.
- EVOO Morales.
Elaboration:
- Put EVOO Morales in a pan and sauté the asparagus and peas.
- We crush the mixture until we obtain an intense green cream.
- Add liquid cream, mix and strain the mixture.
- We skip some asparagus tips.
- Introduce the recipe by placing the asparagus tips in the center of the plate and fill with the cream… Subsequently, decorate with a sprinkle of curry, sweet paprika and a few flakes of salt.