Food / 29 July, 2024 / My Baba

Tom Kerridge’s Dippy Eggs And Asparagus Soldiers

Celebrate beautifully tender King Asparagus while it’s in season with dippy eggs and asparagus soldiers. M&S has teamed up with Michelin-star chef Tom Kerridge to bring you this grown-up twist on a nostalgic childhood classic, Parma ham-wrapped King Asparagus and runny boiled eggs. – give it a go for your next weekend brunch.

Dippy eggs and asparagus soldiers

Time: 15 mins

Serves: 2

Ingredients:

  • 10 King asparagus
  • 5 slices Prosciutto di Parma
  • 4 large Free-range rich golden yolk eggs
  • 3 slices wheat and rye bread
  • butter as needed

Method:

  • Preheat the oven to 180 °C fan.
  • Lay the  M&S King asparagus (10) on a lined tray and drizzle with 1 tablespoon olive oil. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Wrap each spear of asparagus with half a slice of  M&S prosciutto di Parma (5 slices)  and place back on to the oven tray. Pop the tray into the oven for 10 minutes on a high shelf.
  • Meanwhile lower the  M&S free-range rich golden yolk eggs (4)  into boiling water for 5 minutes. Remove and place them into a bowl of water to cool slightly.
  • Toast the  M&S wheat and rye bread (3 slices)  and spread liberally with  butter (as needed) , then cut into soldiers.
  • Pop the eggs into egg cups and put each on a plate. Remove the asparagus from the oven and place alongside the eggs with the buttered toast for dunking.

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