Free Recipe Pencil-Thin Asparagus And Scallions

Recipe Type: Free Recipes

Recipe Preparation: boil

Cooking Ingredients for Pencil-Thin Asparagus And Scallions Recipe

3/4 lb Pencil-thin asparagus;
-(about 30 stalks),
; trimmed and lower
; stalks peeled
15 Pencil-thin whole scallions;
-trimmed and cut to
; length of
; asparagus, plus 2
; scallion whites
; minced
2 tb Unsalted butter

Pencil-Thin Asparagus And Scallions Preparation

In a kettle of boiling salted water cook asparagus until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Remove asparagus with tongs and immediately plunge into a bowl of ice and cold water. In water in kettle cook whole scallions until crisp-tender, about 4 minutes. Remove scallions with tongs and immediately plunge into bowl of ice and cold water. Drain asparagus and scallions on paper towels. Asparagus and scallions may be prepared up to this point 1 day in advance and kept covered and chilled. In a large non-stick skillet saute minced scallion in butter over moderately high heat until softened, about 2 minutes. Stir in asparagus, whole scallions, and salt and pepper to taste and saute, stirring occasionally, until heated through, about 5 minutes. Serves 4. Gourmet March 1994 Converted by MC_Buster. Converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.

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Recipe Serves: 1

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