Papillote asparagus salad

Author: Les Cultures de chez nous
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Preparation 10
Baking 5
Portions 4
Freezing No
Ingredients
Preparation

Ingredients

  • 20 large asparagus
  • 30 ml (2 tablespoons) of sherry vinegar
  • 16 cherry tomatoes sliced into halfs
  • 500 ml (2 cups) of mesclun
  • 80 ml (1/3 cup) of grated parmesan or sliced into shavings
  • 30 ml (2 tablespoons) of olive oil
  • 1 finely sliced red onion
  • 30 ml (2 tablespoons) of fresh minced basil (optional)
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Preparation

  • Preheatbarbecue at medium-high heat.
  • Slice asparagus extremities.
  • In a bowl, mix vinegar with oil, onion and, if desired, basil. Salt and pepper. Add tomatoes.
  • Over an aluminium paper, set asparagus. Cover with the tomatoes preparation. Fold the aluminium paper to form a sealed papillote.
  • Cook over barbecue for about 5 to 8 minutes.
  • Spread mesclun into plates. Remove asparagus from the papillote while being careful to keep its cooking juice. Garnish each portion with asparagus and parmesan. Pour asparagus baking juice over salad.

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