10 summer starters: Asparagus with pomegranate juice with lime & dill
A refreshing summer recipe of asparagus and pomegranate juice.
Serves 4 people
Ingredients:
- 8 asparagus
- 2 pomegranates
- 1 sheet of gelatin
- 2 oranges cut in Supreme
- 1 chopped hard-boiled egg
- 1 bunch of radishes
- 1 bunch dill
- 120 g of mayonnaise
- 30g gherkins
- 30g chopped capers
- 1 lime
- salt & pepper
Method:
- Soak the gelatin in cold water.
- Cut the pomegranates in two and squeeze to extract the juice.
- Lightly heat the juice , add the gelatin and let Ladle in the plates. Put the plates in the fridge for 1 hour.
To prepare the lime & dill sauce:
- Mix mayonnaise, pickles, capers, chopped dill, hard-boiled egg and grate the zest of one lime.
- Adjust seasoning if necessary.
To prepare the asparagus:
- Peel the asparagus with a peeler.
- Cook whole in boiling salted water for 5 minutes.
- Cool in ice water.
For the dressing:
- Cut asparagus in length. Arrange them on the frozen pomegranate.
- Add the chick sauce, oranges, pomegranate seeds, dill and radishes into thin slices.
Bon Appetit!
For more summer starters see:
Sautéed asparagus with Vanilla
Cream of white asparagus, scallops and crispy speck petals
Tomato & Basil Asparagus Sand Pie
Marie France Asia, women's magazine