Asparagus With Horseradish Butter Recipes

ASPARAGUS WITH HORSERADISH DIP

Steps:

• Place asparagus in a steamer basket; place in a large saucepan over 1 in. of water. Bring to a boil; cover and steam until crisp-tender, 2-4 minutes. Drain and immediately place in ice water. Drain and pat dry., In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. Serve with asparagus.

ROASTED ASPARAGUS WITH HORSERADISH SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F; spray a large rimmed baking pan with cooking spray.
• Place asparagus, in a single layer, on pan and season with salt and pepper; roast in oven, shaking pan occasionally, until tender crisp, about 15 minutes total.
• Transfer to a serving platter and let cool.
• To make the sauce: Puree ricotta cheese and vinegar in a food processor or blender; transfer to a bowl.
• Stir in grated apple, yogurt, 1 teaspoon chopped dill and grated horseradish; spoon over asparagus and garnish with remaining fresh dill.

ASPARAGUS WITH HORSERADISH BUTTER

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°F with rack in middle.
• Toss asparagus with oil and 1/4 teaspoon each of salt and pepper in a 4-sided sheet pan. Roast until just tender, about 10 minutes.
• Mash together butter, horseradish, and 1/8 teaspoon salt. Toss asparagus with horseradish butter.

NEW YORK STRIP WITH MAITRE BUTTER, HORSERADISH MASHED POTATOES AND ASPARAGUS

Steps:

• For the steak: Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Mix the garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper and 2 tablespoons salt together in a small bowl. Rub all sides of the steak with the seasoning blend. Allow to sit for 10 minutes until ready to cook.
• For the asparagus: Bring a pot of salted water to a boil. Prepare an ice bath in a separate bowl and add a large pinch of salt. Add the asparagus to the boiling water and blanch, cooking until crisp-tender, 1 to 2 minutes. Remove the asparagus and immediately shock in the ice bath to stop the cooking. Drain and set aside.
• For the steak: Coat a large cast-iron skillet with a generous layer of olive oil and let heat over medium high until shimmering and starting to smoke. Sear the steaks on all sides until a brown crust forms, about 8 minutes total.
• Carefully pour out the fat from the skillet. Nestle the garlic halves cut-side down next to the steak and drizzle in about 1 tablespoon olive oil. Transfer the skillet to the oven and roast until the internal temperature of the steak reaches 120 degrees F for medium-rare, about 12 minutes. Remove the steaks and garlic from the skillet and allow to rest for 10 minutes.
• For the potatoes: Meanwhile, add the potatoes to a small pot of salted cold water, making sure they are submerged. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, then reduce to a simmer. Cook until the potatoes are fork-tender, 10 to 12 minutes. Drain and return to the pot.
• For the compound butter: Combine the butter, parsley, mustard, lemon zest and juice and a big pinch of salt. Mix until evenly incorporated. Set aside.
• For the potatoes: Heat the heavy cream in a small saucepan over medium-low until warm. Using a hand mixer, beat the potatoes until smooth. Add the cream a splash at a time, the 4 tablespoons of butter a pat at a time, and the horseradish and beat until smooth but not soupy (you may have extra cream leftover). Season with salt, then add the 2 tablespoons cold butter.
• For the asparagus: Coat a medium saute pan with olive oil and heat over medium heat. Add the shallots and a pinch of salt and red pepper flakes and cook until translucent, about 2 minutes. Add the asparagus and cook until heated through, about 1 minute. Season with salt.
• Slice the steak on the bias into thick pieces. Smear with the compound butter and any extra drippings from the skillet and return to the oven in the skillet to melt the butter, about 30 seconds. Arrange on a plate and serve with the roasted garlic, asparagus and potatoes.

SALMON AND ASPARAGUS WITH MAîTRE D'HôTEL BUTTER

Steps:

• For the maître d'hôtel butter: With a mortar and pestle, mash the anchovies together with the horseradish (see Cook's Note). Add the honey, Dijon, butter, lemon juice and salt and pepper to taste. Combine to form a cohesive paste. Add the parsley and mix to combine. Set aside. If not using right away, transfer to a sheet of parchment paper or plastic wrap and, using the wrap, form it into a cylindrical shape; refrigerate until firm, about 30 minutes.
• For the asparagus: Cut or snap off the woody ends of the asparagus. Place the asparagus and 1 tablespoon water in a shallow microwave-safe baking dish. Cover the dish tightly with plastic wrap. Microwave on high for 2 1/2 minutes. Remove, then drain and season with the oil, salt and pepper, lemon zest and parsley.
• For the salmon: Place 2 salmon fillets in a shallow bowl or plate. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and microwave on 50% power in 1-minute increments until the salmon is cooked to your liking, 2 to 2 1/2 minutes. Transfer to plates. Repeat with the remaining 2 fillets.
• While the filets are still warm, dollop with some of the maître d'hotel butter on top and allow it to melt (save the remaining maître d'hotel butter for another use). Serve with the asparagus and lemon wedges.

ASPARAGUS WITH PARMESAN BUTTER

Steps:

• Cook asparagus in large pot of boiling salted water until just crisp-tender, about 3 minutes. Drain well. Arrange asparagus on broilerproof platter.Preheat broiler. Beat butter in medium bowl until fluffy. Beat in cheese, basil, garlic and lemon juice. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Drop butter mixture by teaspoonfuls over asparagus.
• Broil asparagus until topping browns, watching closely to avoid burning, about 3 minutes. Serve hot.

SAUTEED GARLIC ASPARAGUS

Steps:

• Melt the butter or margarine in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the garlic and asparagus spears; cover and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, or until asparagus is tender. If you like your asparagus well done, reduce heat and cook an additional 10 minutes.

ASPARAGUS WITH HORSERADISH VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the asparagus and cook until just tender. Plunge into a bowl of ice water. Drain.
• In a small bowl, whisk together the horseradish, shallot, Champagne vinegar and a little salt and pepper. Whisk in the oil. Taste and adjust seasoning.
• Divide asparagus among 4 dishes and dress with horseradish vinaigrette. Sprinkle the herbs and chopped egg over asparagus.

POTATOES AND ASPARAGUS WITH HORSERADISH DRESSING

Steps:

• In 4-quart saucepan, place potatoes and enough water to cover by 1 inch. Heat to boiling; reduce heat to medium. Cook uncovered 10 to 12 minutes. Add asparagus. Cover; cook 2 to 3 minutes longer or until potatoes are tender when pierced with fork and asparagus is crisp-tender. Drain; rinse with cold water.
• In large bowl, mix sour cream, horseradish, half-and-half and salt with whisk until smooth. Add potatoes and asparagus; gently toss to coat. Fold in dill. Cover; refrigerate at least 2 hours before serving.

ASPARAGUS WITH HORSERADISH VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• 1. Note: The original recipe calls for boiling the asparagus which you can do. However, I much prefer either lightly steaming, pan/outdoor grilling or roasting asparagus for superior taste and texture.
• 2. In a small glass bowl whisk together the vinaigrette ingredients. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary. Best if the vinaigrette is prepared 1 hour in advance.
• 3. Once you have cooked the asparagus now arrange the spears on a serving platter.
• 4. Pour the vinaigrette evenly over the asparagus.
• 5. Sprinkle the chopped herb(s) over the asparagus and garnish with the hard boiled egg. Serve warm or at room temperature.

ASPARAGUS WITH TARRAGON BUTTER

Steps:

• Trim woody ends from asparagus.
• Place the asparagus in a large frying pan with about 1 inch of boiling water.
• Cover with lid and cook for about 6-8 minutes, until the asparagus is tender but still firm.
• Drain well.
• Arrange the asparagus spears on a warmed serving dish.
• Make the tarragon butter by creaming together the remaining ingredients; heat it gently and pour over asparagus.
• Serve at once.

STEAMED ASPARAGUS WITH BROWN BUTTER AND HAZELNUTS

Steps:

• Set a steamer basket in a saucepan with 2 inches simmering water. Add asparagus, cover, and steam until crisp-tender, about 6 minutes. Transfer to a platter.
• Discard water and wipe pan dry. Heat butter over medium, swirling pan occasionally, until golden brown and most of the foam has subsided, 5 to 6 minutes. Pour over asparagus and toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with hazelnuts, and serve immediately.

ASPARAGUS WITH GREEN BUTTER

Steps:

• Remove hard, woody stems of asparagus at natural break point. Scrape skin off 15 stems and place them, garlic, salt and pepper in saucepan and cover with water. Cook until stems are tender, about 10 minutes.
• When stems are cooked, drain well, squeezing out as much moisture as possible. Put stems in blender or food processor with butter and lemon juice. Blend well and taste for seasoning. Mash butter through fine sieve and chill.
• Poach or steam asparagus tips until just tender. Serve hot with green butter.

ASPARAGUS WITH LEMON BUTTER

Steps:

• Bring 2 inches salted water to a boil in a wide (10-inch) saucepan or skillet.
• Place asparagus in saucepan; cook until just tender, 5 to 8 minutes. Drain well in a colander.
• Return asparagus to pan; toss with butter, lemon zest, and lemon juice; season with salt and pepper. Serve immediately.