Gemüsebeilage
European Switzerland - Side Dishes

Gemüsebeilage

Est. Time: 25 mins  •  4 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

An alpine medley of seasonal vegetables: tender baby carrots, green beans, and cauliflower florets steamed and tossed in foaming Swiss mountain butter and garden chives.

Ingredients

  • • 200g baby carrots, cut into batons
  • • 200g fine green beans, trimmed
  • • 200g cauliflower florets
  • • 40g Swiss butter
  • • 1/2 tsp sea salt and a pinch of nutmeg
  • • 2 tbsp fresh chives, snipped

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Cut all vegetables to uniform bite-sized dimensions.

2
Phase 2

Steam in a tiered steamer basket over boiling water for 8 to 10 minutes until tender-crisp.

3
Phase 3

Melt butter in a wide pan until foaming. Add the steamed vegetables and toss gently to coat in butter.

4
Phase 4

Season with sea salt, nutmeg, and snipped chives, serving warm.