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  1. Asparagus Frittata – Italian Omelette

    June 8, 2018 by Varga László

    Ingredients (2 servings):

    • the bottoms of a bunch of asparagus
    • 4 free range eggs
    • 1 medium onion
    • olive oil
    • 50 g grated Parmesan cheese
    • salt and pepper to taste

     

    Preparation method:

    1. Discard the woody third of the asparagus stalks.
    2. Cut in small pieces the asparagus.
    3. Chop the onion.
    4. Beat the eggs in a large bowl.
    5. Add the Parmesan cheese, stir it in the egg to incorporate smoothly. Season to taste with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
    6. Heat the olive oil in a smaller frying pan.
    7. Add the chopped onion and fry lightly until a bit fragrant for about 2 minutes.
    8. Add the chopped asparagus and keep frying for a few minutes until cooked.
    9. Pour over the egg mixture in the skillet, distribute it equally over the asparagus, cover and fry over medium heat for 5 minutes.
    10. By now the surface of the omelette should be thickened ready to be flipped.
    11. Either by a quick move of hand or with the help of the lid, flip the omelette.
    12. Fry the other surface of the omelette for 2 minutes.
    13. Serve while still warm, grate some extra Parmesan if you like it.

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  2. Whelks with Asparagus Tips Recipe

    May 31, 2018 by Varga László

    Ingredients (1-2 servings)

    • 200 g frozen shell-less whelks
    • 3 garlic cloves
    • a bunch of asparagus
    • 50 g butter
    • salt and freshly ground black pepper

    Preparation method:

    1. Let the whelk meat thaw and wash them in cold water.
    2. Chop roughly the garlic.
    3. Melt the butter in a frying pan.
    4. Add the chopped garlic am the whelks.Season with salt and freshly ground pepper and fry over medium low heat for 4 minutes.
    5. Meanwhile wash the asparagus and cut their tips (about one third of them), keep the rest of them for the next breakfast’s omelette.
    6. Add the asparagus tips and about 100 ml water. Cover and steam for 7-8 minute over medium heat until asparagus is cooked and has a wild green color.
    7. Add salt and pepper to taste if needed. If the juices are too thin cook it down a bit for a minute.
    8. Serve while still hot.

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  3. Veal Ribs with Chillies and Coconut Milk

    May 14, 2018 by Varga László

              

    Ingredients (2 servings):

    • 1 kg or so veal ribs

    • 4 different chili peppers

    • 1 tin coconut milk (400 ml)
    • 1 head of garlic

    • salt to taste

     

    Preparation method:

    1. Wash the ribs and trim them of their fattier parts.
    2. Chop the garlic.

    3. Slice the chillies.

    4. In a bowl mix together the garlic, chillies, coconut milk and salt, we’ll use this mixture as a basting liquid.

    5. Place the veal ribs in an ovenproof dish.

    6. Roast the ribs in about 1 & 1/2 hours.
    7. Baste the ribs from time to time, every 10-15 minutes with the coconut-chili sauce.

    8. Serve with extra coconut baste around the ribs.

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