Asparagus & Pimento Recipe
Ingredients:
1 lb to 1 1/4 lb fresh asparapus
1 cup water
2 tbsp fresh lime juice
1/4 cup diced pimento
1 tbsp toasted pine nuts
Instructions:
Rinse asparagus and snap off tough ends. In a large skillet, bring
to a boil and add asparagus. Cover and steam asparagus until bright
green, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from heat, drain and arrange on a
platter. Sprinkle with lime juice; garnish with pimento and pine
nuts. Serve warm or chilled. Food Exchange per serving: 1 VEGETABLE
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Asparagus (Generic) Recipe
Ingredients:
1 asparagus
1 1/2 lb for 4 servings.
Instructions:
Asparagus is low-calorie and spiked with vitamins A &b C. Allow about
To Prepare: Break off tough ends as far down as stalks snap easily.
For spears, tie with string. Or, cut each stalk into 1 inch pieces.
Cooking Spears: In deep, narrow pan or asparagus pot, heat 1" salted
water to boiling. Place asparagus upright in pot. Heat to boiling,
reduce heat. Boil uncovered for 5 minutes. Cover and boil 2-3 minutes
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Asparagus (Generic)2 Recipe
Ingredients:
1 asparagus
1 1/2 lb for 4 servings.
Instructions:
Asparagus is low-calorie and spiked with vitamins A &b C. Allow about To
Prepare: Break off tough ends as far down as stalks snap easily. For
spears, tie with string. Or, cut each stalk into 1 inch pieces. Cooking
Spears: In deep, narrow pan or asparagus pot, heat 1" salted water to
boiling. Place asparagus upright in pot. Heat to boiling, reduce heat. Boil
uncovered for 5 minutes. Cover and boil 2-3 minutes ...
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Asparagus Almondine Recipe
Ingredients:
3 cup diagonally sliced asparagus
2 tbsp low-calorie margarine
1/4 cup sliced almonds
Freshly-ground black pepper, to taste
1 dash salt, (optional)
Instructions:
Blanch the asparagus in boiling water for 2 minutes and drain.
Melt the margarine in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the almonds and
saute until the almonds are toasted, about 3 minutes.
Top the asparagus with the almonds. Season with pepper and salt and serve.
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Asparagus And Pimento Recipe
Ingredients:
1 lb to 1 1/4 lb fresh asparapus
1 cup water
2 tbsp fresh lime juice
1/4 cup diced pimento
1 tbsp toasted pine nuts
Instructions:
Rinse asparagus and snap off tough ends. In a large skillet, bring
to a boil and add asparagus. Cover and steam asparagus until bright
green, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from heat, drain and arrange on a
platter. Sprinkle with lime juice; garnish with pimento and pine
nuts. Serve warm or chilled. Food Exchange per serving: 1 VEGETABLE
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Asparagus Cashew Recipe
Ingredients:
1/4 cup salted cashew nuts, used salt free
4 tbsp butter used margarine instead
4 tbsp margarine, to taste
1 lb asparagus, rinsed trimmed
2 tbsp water
Instructions:
In a large saucepan cook cashew nuts in 2 tablespoon butter over maderate
heat, stirring, for 2 minutes and transfer them with slotted spoon to paper
towels to drain. Add to the pan the remaining 2 tablespoons of butter and
the asparagus over high heat for 1 minute. Add 2 tablespoons water and cook
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Asparagus Frittata Recipe
Ingredients:
2 tbsp olive oil
1/2 cup thinly-sliced onion
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tsp chopped fresh thyme
1/2 medium tomato, seeded, diced
12 cooked asparagus stalks, cut 2" pieces
8 large eggs
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp freshly-ground black pepper
1/2 cup freshly-grated Parmesan cheese
Instructions:
Heat 1 tablespoon of the olive oil over medium heat in a
9- to 10-inch,
preferably nonstick, ovenproof frying pan. Add the onion, garlic and
thyme. Sauté until the onion ...
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Asparagus Souffle Recipe
Ingredients:
2 1/2 lb fresh asparagus, trimmed,
and cut into 1" pieces
2 eggs, beaten
1 cup grated low-fat Swiss cheese
1 cup diced cooked low-fat turkey bacon
2 tsp canola oil
2 tbsp Parmesan cheese
1 tbsp cornstarch or arrowroot powder
1/4 cup low-fat low-sodium chicken broth
2 egg whites, beaten until stiff
Instructions:
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Steam the asparagus in a metal steamer
over boiling water for 5 to 6 minutes. Drain. Combine the asparagus with
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Asparagus Vinaigrette Recipe
Ingredients:
1 1/2 lb fresh asparagus
1/3 cup balsamic vinegar
2 tbsp low-fat low-sodium chicken broth
2 tbsp olive oil
2 tsp lemon juice
2 tbsp Dijon mustard
1 tbsp minced parsley
2 tsp capers
1 tsp minced chives
Instructions:
Snap off the tough ends of the asparagus. Steam the asparagus in a metal
steamer or asparagus cooker over boiling water for 5 to 8 minutes until
asparagus is tender crisp and bright green. Drain the asparagus and splash
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Asparagus With Browned Butter And Poached Eggs Recipe
Ingredients:
2 lb medium-sized asparagus
Sea salt, as needed
4 tbsp unsalted butter
1 tbsp lemon juice
4 large free-range eggs
White vinegar, as needed
4 tbsp freshly-grated Parmesan cheese
Lemon wedges, for serving
Instructions:
Start by bringing large pot of water to a boil. While waiting
for the
water, snap the woody ends from the asparagus. Gently tie the asparagus
into two bundles, in two places with string.
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