Haricots and Asparagus with Peaches

This wonderful little Haricots and Asparagus with Peaches BBQ salad uses peaches but you can also use figs, apricots or plums! Espelette pepper is added, bringing extra flavour to wonderful fresh garden veg!

Ingredients

  • 300g Green beans, blanched
  • 6 Flat Peaches, 1/2d
  • 6 Baby Leeks blanched
  • 12 English asparagus spears
  • 12 Purple asparagus spears
  • 125g Flaked Almonds
  • 75g white wrapes, cut in half
  • 1 Good Pinch Esplette Pepper Flakes
  • 100 ml Olive oil
  • Seasalt                
  • 35ml white wine vinegar
  • Fresh Herbs such as lemon verbena and landcress

Method

Heat a BBQ until hot and the coals are white.

Mix the oil seasalt and esplette pepper together in a big bowl. Coat all the peaches, then place on the BBQ, cook on both sides until charred and keep brushing with the oil.

Pop on a platter then coat the asparagus in the pepper oil and place on the BBQ grill for 2 minutes then repeat with the leeks.

Place everything on the platter with the peaches, top with grapes, beans and sprinkle with almonds .

Mix the vinegar in the leftover oil to make a dressing, drizzle over the whole platter, top with lemon verbena and landcress.

Ingredients

  • 300g Green beans, blanched
  • 6 Flat Peaches, 1/2d
  • 6 Baby Leeks blanched
  • 12 English asparagus spears
  • 12 Purple asparagus spears
  • 125g Flaked Almonds
  • 75g white wrapes, cut in half
  • 1 Good Pinch Esplette Pepper Flakes
  • 100 ml Olive oil
  • Seasalt                
  • 35ml white wine vinegar
  • Fresh Herbs such as lemon verbena and landcress

Method

Heat a BBQ until hot and the coals are white.

Mix the oil seasalt and esplette pepper together in a big bowl. Coat all the peaches, then place on the BBQ, cook on both sides until charred and keep brushing with the oil.

Pop on a platter then coat the asparagus in the pepper oil and place on the BBQ grill for 2 minutes then repeat with the leeks.

Place everything on the platter with the peaches, top with grapes, beans and sprinkle with almonds .

Mix the vinegar in the leftover oil to make a dressing, drizzle over the whole platter, top with lemon verbena and landcress.