Side Dishes

Asparagus with Prawns on Tagliatelle

by Editorial Staff

Summary

Prep Time 30 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Total Time 45 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 2)

Ingredients

  • 10 prawn (s), raw with tail, ready to cook, deveined
  • 500 g asparaus, white, peeled
  • 0.5 ½ lemon (organic)
  • 0.5 teaspoon ½ sugar
  • 1 pinch (s) raw cane sugar
  • 6 cherry tomato (s), quartered
  • 1 spring onion (s), cut into rings
  • 1 red pepper, cut into rings
  • 50 ml white wine, dry, good quality
  • 250 g taliatelle or bavette
  • Herbs, fresh (e.g. basil, parsley, lemon thyme)
  • 2 handfuls rocket
  • Parmesan
  • olive oil
  • salt and pepper
Asparagus with Prawns on Tagliatelle
Asparagus with Prawns on Tagliatelle

Instructions

  1. Wash half a lemon with hot water and peel off the peel with the peeler, dice. Cut the asparagus into bite-sized pieces. Cook the pasta in salted water according to the instructions on the packet.
  2. Fry the prawns, pepper rings and lemon zest in a little olive oil. Caramelize with 1/2 teaspoon sugar, add the asparagus. Salt and pepper to taste, sauté with the juice of half a lemon and the white wine until firm to the bite, then reduce the liquid.
  3. Just before the end of the cooking time, add the tomato quarters, the spring onion rings and the fresh herbs. Also mix in the pasta and fry again briefly over a higher heat, seasoning if necessary. Serve in portions with rocket and parmesan.
Editorial Staff

About Editorial Staff

The Boss Kitchen editorial staff oversees content review, fact-checking, and recipe verification across the site. Published articles pass through the editorial team before going live, ensuring ingredient lists, techniques, cooking times, and nutritional claims hold up in a home kitchen. The team coordinates contributions across the site writers, handles reader corrections, and maintains consistency in measurement conventions, safety guidance, and dietary labeling. Posts under this byline typically represent team-reviewed reference material, site announcements, or editorial roundups rather than individual-author features, and they are held to the same sourcing standards as bylined recipe and product coverage.

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