Poached egg on pea puree
Ingredients
for 4 person
1 tbsp | butter |
1 | onion, finely chopped |
1 | garlic clove, squeezed |
500 g | frozen peas, slightly defrosted |
2 ½ dl | vegetable bouillon |
2 tbsp | butter |
salt and pepper to taste |
1 ½ litre | water |
1 dl | white wine vinegar |
4 | fresh eggs |
½ bunch | flat-leaf parsley, torn into pieces |
½ bunch | chervil, torn into pieces |
4 sprig | dill, torn into pieces |
1 tbsp | lemon juice |
1 tbsp | olive oil |
salt and pepper to taste | |
50 g | almonds, roasted, roughly chopped |
How it's done
Pea puree
Heat the butter in a pan. Briefly sauté the onion and garlic. Add the peas and cook for approx. 3 mins. Pour in the stock, bring to the boil. Reduce the heat, cover and simmer for approx. 15 mins. until soft. Add the butter, puree, season, cover and keep warm.
To poach the eggs
Bring the water to the boil with the vinegar. Reduce the heat, crack the eggs one at a time and carefully slide into the simmering water, poach for approx. 4 mins. Remove the eggs with a slotted spoon and drain.
To serve
Serve the pea puree on plates or in small bowls. Add the eggs and garnish with the herbs. Combine the lemon juice and oil, season, drizzle on top, sprinkle with almonds.
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