Asparagus In Wine Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time25 Min
Ready In30 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 2 pounds asparagus, washed, tough ends cut off
 Boiling salted water
 Butter/Margarine1/2 Cup (16 tbs), melted
 White wine1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Pepper1/4 Teaspoon
 Parmesan cheese1/3 Cup (16 tbs), grated

Directions

Lay asparagus spears in large shallow pan; pour over them enough boiling salted water to cover.
Cook over high heat until water resumes boiling, reduce heat, and simmer until tender-crisp, about 8 minutes.
Drain well and turn into a buttered 1-quart casserole.
Stir wine into melted butter.
Pour butter-wine sauce over asparagus.
Sprinkle with salt, pepper, and cheese.
Bake, uncovered, in hot oven (425°) for 15 minutes (if refrigerated, for 25 minutes).
Makes 4 to 6 servings.
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