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  • 16 peeled and halved shallots
  • 150g asparagus tips
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 320g puff pastry
  • 100g cubed dolcelatte cheese
  • 1 beaten egg

    Method

    • step 1

      Preheat the oven to 200 degrees Celsius / 180 degrees fan / gas mark 6.
    • step 2

      Line a baking tray with greaseproof paper. Heat a frying pan over a medium heat.
    • step 3

      Add the shallots and asparagus tips to a bowl and toss in the oil and cook for 3 minutes in the pan until softening and browning. Remove the asparagus if it cooks quicker than the shallots.
    • step 4

      Add the balsamic vinegar and allow it to bubble and coat the shallots and asparagus. Set aside to cool.
    • step 5

      Unroll the pastry and put on the tray. Using a sharp knife, score a 2.5 cm border around the pastry edges and prick the middle with a fork several times.
    • step 6

      Spoon the mixture on inside the border and top with the cheese.
    • step 7

      Brush the edges with the egg and bake for 15-20 minutes.
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