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Asparagus with Serrano Ham

Cultural Context

Originating from Spain, Asparagus with Serrano Ham is a popular dish that showcases the country's love for fresh produce and cured meats. Traditionally served as a tapa or appetizer, it highlights the simplicity and quality of ingredients typical in Spanish cuisine. Today, this dish is enjoyed worldwide and often adapted with various types of cured meats and cheeses.

SpanishESside
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 manojo de esparragos verdes
2 patatas medianas
1 cebolleta o 1 cebolla
2 cditas de aceite
30 gr de mantequilla
agua
sal
pimienta negra recien molida
100 ml de nata para cocinar
4 lonchas de jamon serrano

Serrano ham

🥗Healthier: prosciutto

💰Cheaper: cooked ham

Prosciutto offers a similar flavor profile at a lower price.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is a lower-calorie option with a cheesy flavor.

1

Prepare the asparagus by trimming the ends and cutting them into smaller pieces.

2

Peel and chop the potatoes into cubes.

3

Chop the cebolleta or onion.

4

In a pot, heat the oil and butter over medium heat.

5

Add the chopped onion and sauté until translucent.

6

Add the potatoes and asparagus, and stir for a few minutes.

7

Pour in enough water to cover the vegetables, season with salt and pepper, and bring to a boil.

8

Reduce heat and simmer until the vegetables are tender.

9

Blend the mixture until smooth, then stir in the cooking cream.

10

Serve hot, garnished with crispy slices of jamón serrano.

Cooking Techniques

grillingwrapping

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-free

Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

Espárragos con Jamón Serrano
Local Name: Espárragos con Jamón Serrano

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