Asparagus pancakes recipe



Recipe for asparagus pancakes in our easy vegetarian recipes collection.

Recipe ingredients

  • 1 small clove garlic, crushed
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil leaves
  • 1 tablespoon pine kernels
  • 3 tablespoons Parmesan cheese, grated
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 6 tablespoons plain wholewheat flour
  • 2 tablespoons buckwheat flour
  • 1 egg, lightly beaten
  • 2/3 cup skimmed milk
  • 7 ounces frozen asparagus spears
  • 3 tomatoes, skinned, seeded and chopped

How to make asparagus pancakes

  • Place the garlic, basil, pine kernels and 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese in a food processor or blender and purse.
  • With the motor running gradually add the oil and blend to a smooth sauce.
  • Season to taste.
  • Place the flours in a bowl, gradually add the egg and milk, beating well to form a smooth batter.
  • Heat a lightly oiled 7 inch heavy based frying pan.
  • Pour in sufficient batter to thinly coat the base.
  • Cook for 1 to 2 minutes, loosen the edge, turn or toss and cook the second side.
  • Transfer to a plate and keep hot.
  • Repeat with the remaining batter to make 4 pancakes.
  • Stack the pancakes with greaseproof paper between them and keep warm.
  • Place the asparagus in a saucepan, pour over just sufficient boiling water to cover and simmer for 6 minutes.
  • Divide the asparagus between the pancakes, top with sauce and fold up.
  • Place in a shallow ovenproof dish, sprinkle with tomatoes and remaining cheese.
  • Place under a grill until browned.

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