Asparagus with green gazpacho and yuzu mayonnaise
For the asparagus
300g fresh asparagus
1 tablespoon of charcoal oil
Charcoal oil can be made by chilling hot but not flaming charcoal in neutral oil.
Peel the asparagus and blanch in salted water for 1 minute. Cut into bite-sized pieces and season with charcoal oil, salt and a little vinegar.
For the gazpacho
1 cucumber
1 lettuce
1 jalapeño
1 green pepper
Juice all the ingredients and flavour with salt, a little sugar and vinegar.
For the mayonnaise
50ml milk
300ml neutral oil
1 teaspoon yuzu koshō
Slowly pour the oil into the milk in a measuring jug. Blend and season to taste with yuzu koshō.
For the rhubarb ferment
two stalks of rhubarb
salt (without iodine)
Remove the dirt from the rhubarb and vacuum-seal in a vacuum bag with 2% salt. Leave to ferment for ten days. Then cut into small pieces.
For garnish
Wood sorrel
Meadow chervil
Fence pea
Clean the herbs and prepare for serving.