ASPARAGUS WITH SCRAMBLED DUCK EGGS AND CHIVES
ASPARAGUS WITH SCRAMBLED DUCK EGGS AND CHIVES
ASPARAGUS WITH SCRAMBLED DUCK EGGS AND CHIVES

Ingredients
  • 1 bunch asparagus spears
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 free-range duck eggs
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh chives
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
Directions
  • Preheat the oven to 200C/350F/Gas 6.
  • With a sharp knife
  • trim any woody stalks from the asparagus spears.
  • Heat one tablespoon of the oil in an ovenproof frying pan. Add the asparagus and fry in the pan for a few minutes
  • before transferring to the oven to cook for 4-5 minutes until tender all the way through.
  • Crack the eggs into a small bowl and add the chopped chives. Beat the eggs with the chives and salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.
  • Heat the remaining olive oil in a small frying pan over a low-medium heat
  • then add the eggs and stir with a wooden spoon until the eggs are just cooked. Remove from the heat.
  • Divide the roasted asparagus between two plates. Spoon the scrambled egg next to the asparagus and serve.