Two Asparagus Velouté Recipe
Total time: 15 to 30 minutes
Preparation time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: 20 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Ingredients
For 6 servings
- 500 g (18 oz.) white asparagus
- 500 g (18 oz.) green asparagus
- 1 large potato
- Fleur de sel, pepper and paprika
- 100 ml (6 tbsp.) liquid crème fraîche
- Oven-toasted croutons
Method
- Wash and peel the white and green asparagus; cut the potato into pieces.
- Cook the asparagus and potato in the water for 20 minutes.
- Purée the green asparagus with half a potato in a blender; pour into a bowl and set aside.
- Purée the white asparagus in the same way.
- Season both mixtures with fleur de sel, pepper and paprika.
- Blend in the cream.
Presentation
- First pour the green asparagus velouté into clear soup bowls.
- Gently pour the white asparagus velouté on top.
- Garnish with oven-toasted croutons.
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Photo and collaboration: Tipiak, crouton manufacturer.
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