Asparagus & Cheese Tart

This tart is a great springtime treat to be shared with family and friends.  It looks impressive, yet is really simple to prepare. Serves 4PREP: 10MINS COOK: 35MINS   500g asparagus 1 x 375g pack of ready-rolled puff pastry 4 egg yolks 200g crème fraiche 100ml...

Asparagus

In the culinary calendar the arrival of asparagus announces that spring has well and truly arrived. It’s a special landmark in the horticultural year and nothing quite beats the first taste of the season. For the purists it’s hard to beat lightly steamed asparagus...

Asparagus Soup with Poached Egg

  Asparagus Soup with Poached Egg A smooth and velvety full flavoured soup which is just as good served chilled on a warm day Serves 4PREP: 15MINS COOK: 35MINS 454g asparagus 30g butter 1 medium onion finely chopped 1 litre of chicken or vegetable stock 75ml...