LEMON POTATOES AND ASPARAGUS
LEMON POTATOES AND ASPARAGUS
LEMON POTATOES AND ASPARAGUS

Ingredients
  • 250g/9oz new potatoes
  • bashed with rolling pin
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • splash white wine
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 bunch asparagus
  • ends trimmed
  • 1 free-range egg yolk
  • 2 tsp lemon juice
  • 25g/1oz butter
  • melted
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
Directions
  • For the potatoes
  • heat the oil in a pan over a high heat. Add the potatoes and sauté for five minutes
  • until browned.
  • Add the wine
  • cumin seeds and lemon juice and simmer for two minutes.
  • Cover with a lid and allow to cook through for 10-15 minutes.
  • For the asparagus
  • heat a griddle pan until smoking. Add the asparagus and char-grill for 4-5 minutes
  • until cooked through.
  • Place the egg yolk and the lemon juice in a bowl and whisk together. Add the melted butter and whisk together well
  • seasoning
  • to taste
  • with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
  • To serve
  • place the potatoes into a serving bowl. Place the asparagus on a plate and drizzle with the hollandaise dressing.