Asparagus & Morel Mushroom Salad with Cherries and Edible Flowers

Prep: 15min
| Servings: 4 | Cook: 5min
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A fresh asparagus and morel mushroom salad featuring cherries and edible flowers, a delightful dish from the sprout vegetable category. Try this and other recipes from Spoonsparrow!

Ingredients

  • 400 g green asparagus
  • Salt
  • Pepper (freshly ground)
  • 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 4 tbsp olive oil
  • 250 g fresh morel mushrooms
  • 1 tsp butter
  • 10 cherries
  • 200 g mixed salad greens (oak leaf, Lollo rosso, frisée)
  • 2 tbsp sage flower
  • 2 tbsp dandelion flower
  • 2 tbsp chicory flower
  • 2 tbsp borage flower

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Wash the asparagus; if necessary, peel the lower third and trim the ends. Cut the spears in half, blanch in plenty of salted water for 4 minutes, then shock in ice water.

  2. 2.

    Mix salt, pepper, balsamic vinegar, and olive oil to make the dressing.