Asparagus And Basil Pancakes Recipe
- 125 gm Plain white flour
- 1 pch Salt
- 1 x Free range egg
- 300 ml Lowfat milk Extra virgin olive oil for frying
- 1 lb Asparagus
- 2 x Shallots
- 2 Tbsp. Extra virgin olive oil
- 125 ml Bechamel sauce
- 1 handf fresh basil Freshly grated Parmesan cheese to serve
- To make the pancake batter, put the flour and salt in a bowl and make a well in the centre.
- Beat the egg and add in to the flour with the lowfat milk, then beat together to create a smooth batter.
- Pre-heat the oven to 200C/400F/gas6.
- Trim asparagus and put on a baking tray.
- Finely chop the shallots and sprinkle over the asparagus, then drizzle over the extra virgin olive oil.
- Roast in the oven for 10-15 min till tender.
- Finely tear the basil leaves and add in to the warmed bechamel sauce.
- To cook the pancakes, heat a spoonful of oil in a medium frying pan and when warm, add in a ladleful of the batter.
- Fry on both sides till golden.
- Drain on kitchen paper.
- Repeat, heating the pan each time, to make 8 pancakes.
- Stack the pancakes between sheets of greaseproof paper and keep hot.
- To serve, add in a dollop of sauce to each pancake, put some of the asparagus and shallots in the middle and roll up.
- Sprinkle Parmesan cheese on top.
white flour, salt, range egg, milk, shallots, extra virgin olive oil, bechamel sauce, fresh basil
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/asparagus-and-basil-pancakes-70664 (may not work)