- Prepare the asparagus by trimming the ends and peeling them if necessary.
- Cut into pieces, keeping the tips aside.
- Melt the butter and gently sauté the finely chopped onion.
- Add the asparagus (without the tips) and cook gently for 5 minutes.
- Add the rice and increase the heat.
- Deglaze with the white wine.
- Pour in the hot vegetable broth in 3 additions, adding more each time it is absorbed.
- Season lightly with salt and pepper.
- Halfway through cooking, add the asparagus tips. Taste to check the rice is cooked, then add the Parmesan and fresh cream and mix well. Serve very hot.
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