Buttered Eggs With Asparagus Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time30 MinCooking Time5 Min
Ready In35 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings3
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Asparagus stalks225 Gram
 Water75 Milliliter, salted
 Butter100 Gram
 Eggs6
 Chives15 Milliliter, snipped
 Parsley15 Milliliter, chopped

Directions

1. Cut the sprue into 5 cm (2 inch) lengths. Add it to the salted water in a shallow microware dish, cover with a lid, and microwave on HIGH for 5-6 minutes. Stir once halfway through cooking time. Transfer the asparagus and its cooking water to a separate dish and keep covered.
2. Put just 50 g (2 oz) of the butter in a shallow dish and microwave, uncovered, on HIGH for 30 seconds or until the butter melts.
3. Lightly beat the eggs with a fork and pour into the dish. Microwave, uncovered, on HIGH for 3 minutes, stirring from the edges to centre once a minute.
4. At the end of the cooking time, stir in the herbs with the remaining 50 g (2 oz) butter.
5. Drain the asparagus and arrange in a nest on a heated serving dish. Pile the buttered eggs in the centre.
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