Instructions

  1. Thoroughly clean the asparagus, cutting the tougher edge off.
  2. Bind them in small bunches and blanch.
  3. Let cool.
  4. Meanwhile, grease a baking pan and place the asparagus with the edges to the center of the pan.
  5. Finely slice the leek.
  6. Heat some olive oil in a pan, pour the leek in and gently sauté over medium heat for 10 minutes.
  7. Add the sage, the whipping cream and the Gorgonzola cheese and cook for 2-3 minutes or until the sauce begins to thicken.
  8. Pour the Gorgonzola sauce on the asparagus, dust with a mixture of grated Parmigiano and breadcrumbs and broil under the grill for 10 minutes.
  9. Serve immediately.