Asparagus with Mint Butter

Name: Asparagus with Mint Butter
Prep time: 15 min
Ingredients: FOR THE BUTTER (MAKES 1/2 CUP); 1 stick unsalted butter, cut into small pieces; 1/2 cup fresh mint, finely chopped; Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper; FOR THE ASPARAGUS; 1 pound asparagus, trimmed; Coarse salt; Garnish: mint leaves

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"You'll have more than enough mint butter for the tender asparagus. Try melting a bit over lamb chops or fresh peas -- classic partners for the herb...."

INGREDIENTS

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FOR THE BUTTER (MAKES 1/2 CUP)

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1 stick unsalted butter, cut into small pieces

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1/2 cup fresh mint, finely chopped

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Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper

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FOR THE ASPARAGUS

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1 pound asparagus, trimmed

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Coarse salt

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Garnish: mint leaves

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