Mascarpone Asparagus Tart With Pea Pesto
  1. Preheat oven to 200C degrees and grab a large baking tray or baking shelf that will fit the whole tart with plenty of room

  2. In a medium bowl, add mascarpone, grated garlic clove, 30g grana padano, salt and pepper. Beat together and taste to check seasoning

  3. Spread mascarpone mixture evenly over pastry leaving about a 2cm gap round the edge

  4. Brush over the edge with beaten egg

  5. In a bowl, toss asparagus in a little olive oil and season

  6. Arrange asparagus on tart and drizzle over a little olive oil

  7. Bake in middle of oven for 30-35 minutes or until golden and bubbling

  8. Add peas to a bowl and pour over boiling water. Leave for 5 minutes and then drain

  9. In a small bowl, add pesto, peas, lemon juice, lemon zest, grana padano, nuts, seeds, olive oil, salt and pepper

  10. Taste pesto to check seasoning and spoon over tart when serving

Course🍤Appetizer

Diets🥕Vegetarian...

Category🥧Tart

Cuisine🇮🇹Italian

Occasions🥐Brunch📆Everyday🎊Party

Season🌸Spring

DifficultyMedium ⏰ 40m

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