Asparagus with Egg, Garlic and Lemon Sauce
By
Susan Ollis
@suzyq925
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Ingredients
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5 Tbspunsalted butter
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1 Tbspminced garlic
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2 lbasparagus stems peeled, fibrous ends removed
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1hard boiled egg, finely chopped
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3 Tbspfresh lemon juice
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1salt
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1freshly ground black pepper
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2 tspfresh tarragon, finely chopped
How to Make Asparagus with Egg, Garlic and Lemon Sauce
- Heat butter in saucepan over medium heat.
- Add garlic and saute gently 1 minute; remove pan from heat.
- Reserve and keep warm.
- Place asparagus in saucepan over medium heat.
- Add enough water to cover, simmer 3-5 minutes or until just tender.
- Remove from saucepan, pat dry and transfer to serving platter.
- Keep warm.
- TO SERVE: Stir egg and lemon into reserved garlic butter.
- Pour over asparagus, season with salt and pepper and garnish with tarragon.