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steamed asparagus on toast w/pepperd milk gravy

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Nancy J. Patrykus
Spokane, WA

My son dropped of a bunch of fresh asparagus for me. I have been using it up while it so fresh. I made a pot of asparagas soup. Steamed some & added to a salad. Ate a couple of steamed stalks for a snack. Then with what was left..decided to make this recipe for my lunch. It turned out so good,I wanted to share this delicious, and very simple recipe for you to enjoy. Nancy...3/3/13

(2 ratings)
yield serving(s)

Ingredients For steamed asparagus on toast w/pepperd milk gravy

  • 6 stalk
    asparagus, fresh and steamed /per serving
  • 1 slice
    whole wheat bread....toasted
  • milk gravy:
  • 2 Tbsp
    butter
  • 4 Tbsp
    flour
  • 1/4-1/2 tsp
    black pepper....to taste
  • 2 c
    2% milk...and steamed

How To Make steamed asparagus on toast w/pepperd milk gravy

  • 1
    Melt butter over low heat. Stir in flour and black pepper.
  • 2
    Stir untill well blended. Remove from heat. Gradually stir in milk and return to heat. Cook ..stirring constantly, untill thick and smooth. Grandma always said: "Gotta havea few lumps to be good! so's you know it's homemade) NOTE:..If you would like a cheese sauce-gravy , when the gravy is thick add 1-1/2 cups of grated cheese, stir in and cook.
  • 3
    Put toast on a plate, cover toast with the steamed asparagus. Ladle on the hot milk gravy..to your liking! I LIKE LOTS & LOTS!....LOL
  • 4
    ..NOTE; You can add gratted cheese sprinkled on top of the toast and gravy.. ..OR..even crumbled hard boiled egg yolk... makes it look so purty!

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