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Asparagus with Pancetta

Asparagus with Pancetta

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Asparagus with pancetta is a tasty side dish, perfect for accompanying meat or fish. The tender green asparagus wrapped in crispy pancetta creates an irresistible combination of flavors. The béchamel sauce enriches the dish with its creaminess, while the grated cheese and nutmeg add an extra touch of flavor. A simple dish to prepare but with a delicious and appealing result.

Difficulty: Medium
Cooking: 20 min
Preparation: 15 min
Country: Italia

Ingredients

No. Servings
  • Asparagus1,000g
  • Sliced pancetta200g
  • Béchamel sauce1cup
  • Dry white wineto taste
  • Grated cheese40g
  • Nutmegto taste
  • Butter
    Butterto taste
  • Egg yolks2
  • Saltto taste
  • Pepperto taste

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Preparation

  1. STEP 1 OF 8

    Boil the asparagus

  2. STEP 2 OF 8

    Drain them and place them in a buttered baking dish

  3. STEP 3 OF 8

    Prepare the béchamel sauce and mix in the grated cheese, the two egg yolks, salt, and pepper

  4. STEP 4 OF 8

    Place over medium heat and, while stirring, incorporate the white wine, allowing it to evaporate

  5. STEP 5 OF 8

    Turn off the heat and add a hint of nutmeg

  6. STEP 6 OF 8

    Lay the pancetta slices over the asparagus and cover with the béchamel sauce

  7. STEP 7 OF 8

    Sprinkle with small knobs of butter and gratinate in a preheated oven at 180 degrees

  8. STEP 8 OF 8

    Accompanying wines: Trentino Pinot Bianco DOC, Torgiano Chardonnay DOC, Castel Del Monte Chardonnay DOC

Suggestions

  • Pan

  • Pot

General Information

Storage notes

Store in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.

More information

Typical dish of Italian cuisine.

Origin

Italia

Analysis

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Macronutrients (100 gr)

Energy (kcal)146.67
Carbohydrates (g)4.02
of which Sugars (g)3.01
Fat (g)11.95
of which Saturates (g)3.82
Protein (g)5.21
Fiber (g)1.43
Sale (g)0.06
  • Proteins
    5.21g·23%
  • Carbohydrates
    4.02g·18%
  • Fats
    11.95g·53%
  • Fibers
    1.43g·6%