Asparagus And Beets With Romesco Mayonnaise

Asparagus And Beets With Romesco Mayonnaise
Asparagus And Beets With Romesco Mayonnaise might be just the European recipe you are searching for. This recipe serves 100. This hor d'oeuvre has 37 calories, 1g of protein, and 3g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 2% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy free, whole 30, and vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 1 hour and 16 minutes. Head to the store and pick up almonds, asparagus, wine vinegar, and a few other things to make it today.

Instructions

1
To make the romesco mayonnaise, in a mortar, combine the garlic with a little coarse salt and, using a pestle, grind together to form a paste. Alternatively, in a bowl, mash together with a fork or the back of a spoon.
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Place the mayonnaise in a bowl and stir in the garlic paste. Fold in the almonds, tomatoes, cayenne, tomato puree, vinegar, salt and black pepper until well mixed. Cover and refrigerate.
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Remove the tough ends of the asparagus; trim the spears to a uniform length. If the stalks are thick, using a vegetable peeler and starting about 2 inches below the tips, peel off the thin outer skins.Half fill a large, wide fry pan with salted water and bring to a boil.
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Add the asparagus spears and boil until tender-crisp, 4 to 6 minutes; the timing will depend upon the thickness of the stalks.
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Drain well and immerse immediately in ice water to stop the cooking and set the color.
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Drain well again and pat dry.To bake the beets, preheat an oven to 375F. Trim the greens off the beets (reserve for another use), leaving about 1/2 inch of the stems intact. Rinse the beets well but do not peel, pat dry and wrap together in aluminum foil, sealing tightly.
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Place in a baking dish and add water to a depth of 1 to 2 inches.
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Bake until tender when pierced, 45 to 60 minutes, depending on the size and age of the beets.
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Add more water as needed to make steam.
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Remove from the oven and let cool.
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Remove and discard the foil. Peel the beets and cut into wedges.To serve, place the beets and asparagus on a platter. Pass the mayonnaise in a bowl.
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Serve at room temperature.
DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 16 m.
Servings100
Health Score0
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