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Sunday, 3 July 2016 11:30 AM BST
Recipes from Wimbledon: Char-grilled asparagus
Gary Parsons, the AELTC's head chef, serves up a collection of mouth-watering recipes that encapsulate the spirit of The Championships READ MORE

Char-grilled asparagus


Ingredients
16 spears of asparagus
1 tbsp rapeseed oil
Pinch Maldon sea salt
Pinch cracked black pepper
20g English Rustler sheep’s cheese (or any hard sheep's cheese)
1 tbsp white truffle oil
Chervil
Cress

Ciabatta croutons:
8 thin slices ciabatta bread
Rapeseed oil
Table salt

Method

1. Preheat your oven to 180c.
2. Slice the ciabatta bread into thin slices, toss in the oil and seasoning and put into the oven until crisp and golden. Allow to cool.
3. Lightly coat the asparagus with rapeseed oil and char-grill for 2 minutes, turning all the time, then put on 4 plates to cool.
4. Once the asparagus is cool dress with the truffle oil. Top with the croutons, sea salt and cress.
5. To finish shave the cheese over the dish with a vegetable peeler.

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