Starters & Light meals
Poached egg-and-atchar salad
4
Easy
10 minutes
5 minutes
Wine/Spirit Pairing
Villiera Chenin Blanc
Ingredients
Method- 3 T white wine vinegar
- 4 extra-large free-range eggs
- 100 g asparagus tips, steamed
- 80 g baby rocket
- 4 T mango or butternut atchar For the dressing, mix:
- 3 T balsamic vinegar
- 6 T olive oil
- chilli flakes, a pinch
- cayenne pepper, a pinch
- sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
Method
IngredientsFill a saucepan two-thirds of the way with water and bring to the boil. Add the vinegar. Reduce the heat and bring to a gentle simmer, stirring to create a whirlpool.
Crack the eggs into the water and cook for 4 minutes. Remove the eggs using a slotted spoon.
Place each egg on a bed of baby rocket and asparagus tips and top with the atchar. Lightly drizzle over the dressing.
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