Asparagus purée

Asparagus purée

Recipe by : Magimix
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Preparation : 15 min
Cooking : 20 min
Total time : 35 min
Rest : 0 min
Equipment

Extra Press

6 people

1 bunch green asparagus

1 chicken stock cube

250 ml single cream

2 gelatine sheets

RECIPE STEPS
1
Wash and peel the asparagus. Set 6 of the asparagus aside. Cut the remaining asparagus into pieces.
  • 1 bunch green asparagus
2
Add the asparagus to the chicken stock (the water should cover the asparagus). Cook for about 20 minutes until the asparagus is tender. Add the cream and season with pepper.
  • 1 bunch green asparagus
  • 1 chicken stock cube
3
Put the gelatine sheets in a bowl of cold water to soften.
  • 2 gelatine sheets
4
Process the asparagus, along with the cooking liquid (chicken stock and cream), using the Extra Press.
  • 1 bunch green asparagus
  • 1 chicken stock cube
  • 250 ml single cream
5
Add the soaked gelatine to the creamy asparagus mixture and mix until fully dissolved.
6
Pour everything into a whipping siphon and install a cartridge of gas. Shake the siphon to mix everything.
7
Leave to cool in the refrigerator for a minimum of 1 hour.
8
At the last moment, heat a drizzle of olive oil in a pan and brown the previously set aside asparagus with a pinch of salt.
9
Serve the asparagus purée in small cocktail glasses and garnish with the cooked asparagus.

Fundad

How much stock should one stock cube make? Here is Australia we have stock cubes that make 1 or 2 cups of stock.

Response from the Magimix team: Hi Stephen, it depends on the instructions on the stock cubes that you're using, but they tend to be 1 cube for 250 or 500ml water.