Asparagus with a thyme and cheese crust
Ingredients
for 4 person
| 60 g | breadcrumbs |
| 40 g | grated Parmesan |
| ½ bunch | thyme, finely chopped |
| ½ tsp | chilli flakes |
| 1 | organic lemon, use grated zest |
| ½ tsp | sea salt |
| 40 g | butter, soft |
| 1 kg | white asparagus, peeled |
| 4 leaf | baking paper |
| 20 g | butter, melted |
| 1 tbsp | lemon juice |
| ¼ tsp | sea salt |
How it's done
Crust
Mix the breadcrumbs with all the other ingredients up to and including the fleur de sel. Add the butter and rub by hand to form a crumbly mixture.
Asparagus parcels
Place the asparagus in 4 portions in the centre of the sheets of baking paper. Mix the butter with the lemon juice. Glaze the asparagus, season with salt. Top with the crust. Shape the baking paper into parcels, twist the ends together. Place the parcels on a baking tray.
To bake
Approx. 40 mins. in the lower half of an oven preheated to 180°C.
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