Asparagus Sauce Recipe
By Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]
September 10, 2020
Doubling the pleasure of asparagus, this smooth silky green sauce has a savoury umami flavour from nutritional yeast. It's also delicious on pasta or fish.
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Recipes
Asparagus Sauce Recipe
Course
Appetizer
Cuisine
American
Servings
4
Prep Time
10 min
Cook Time
15 min
Total Time
25 min
Ingredients
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2 tbsp kosher salt
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1 tbsp olive oil
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1 tbsp nutritional yeast
Instructions
- 1
Put two quarts of water in a pot and add the salt. Bring to a boil, add the asparagus, and cook until crisp-tender. Immediately refresh in cold water to stop the cooking. Drain.
- 2
Combine the almond milk, garlic and olive oil in a small saucepan and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Discard the garlic.
- 3
Put half of the asparagus and the infused milk into a blender and process until smooth. For a silky sauce, pour through a fine mesh strainer.
- 4
Put it into a small saucepan, add the nutritional yeast, and heat gently over medium-low heat. Pour over the remaining asparagus and serve.