Poached Eggs with Salmon and Asparagus
INGREDIENTS
2 Eggs
8 Asparagus stalks
100 grams of Smoked Salmon
1 cup of mixed salad leaves
1/4 cup of Palm Vinegar
1 Teaspoon Ghee or Clarified Butter
Salt and Pepper
1/4 Lemon
4 Cups of water
METHOD
Heat 3 cups of water and vinegar in a frying pan. At the same time, heat 1 cup of water in another frying pan with clarified butter.
When water starts boiling, break 2 eggs into vinegar water. In 2nd pan place asparagus stalks and salt and pepper.
Plate up placing salad leaves in the middle of a dinner plate, lay slices of smoked salmon over the salad. Remove asparagus from pan when turned a vibrant green. Cool for a minute or two and then lay across the salmon. With a spatula baste the top of eggs with boiling vinegar water until cooked. Remove eggs and arrange on the asparagus. Salt and pepper to taste and serve.