Recipe: South Tyrolean Asparagus with Boznersauce

South Tyrolean Asparagus with Boznersauce

In many South Tyrolean families, including mine, asparagus with Bolzano sauce is an essential part of the Easter menu. A typical dish that always makes me reminisce about past Easter celebrations.

South Tyrolean Asparagus with Boznersauce
  • cook time 15 min
  • total time 25 min

Ingredients

Serves 4

Instructions

  1. First prepare the delicious Bozner sauce and refrigerate.

    • 1000 g asparagus

    Carefully peel the asparagus. Put the peels in a large pot, fill with water and bring to the boil.

    • 2 tbsps salt
    • 1 tbsp white wine vinegar
    • 1 tsp sugar
    • 1 leaf laurel

    Add the salt, vinegar, sugar and bay leaf to the water. Add the asparagus and simmer for 12 to 15 minutes, depending on their thickness.

    • 50 g parmesan
    • ½ bunch chives
    • 50 g butter

    In the meantime, grate the Parmesan, chop the chives and melt the butter.

    • Arrange the asparagus, sprinkle with Parmesan and chives and pour over the butter. Serve with the Bozner sauce.

    Tips

    • Freshly sliced ham also goes very well with this dish.

    • Remove the peelings from the asparagus broth and pour the broth into a large preserving jar. The broth is perfect for pouring over our asparagus soup.

    Happy cooking and Mahlzeit!

    Comments


    Ralf am 25.05.22 um 11:38

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