Asparagus And Peas Vinaigrette Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
MethodInterest Group

Ingredients

 Asparagus spears1/2 pound, cleaned
 1 cup fresh English peas
 Lemon juice3/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 1 (2-ounce) jar diced pimiento, drained
 Paprika1/2 Teaspoon
 Salt1/4 Teaspoon
 Pepper1/4 Teaspoon
 1 hard-cooked egg, seived

Directions

Snap off rough ends of asparagus.
Cook asparagus spears, covered, in a small amount of boiling water 6 minutes or until crisp tender.
Drain well; set aside, and keep warm.
Cook peas in boiling water to cover 20 minutes or just until tender.
Drain, set aside, and keep warm.
Arrange asparagus in a ring on a large serving platter, spoon peas into center of ring.
Combine lemon juice, pimiento, paprika, salt, and pepper in a small non-oluminum saucepan, cook over medium heat 2 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
Spoon over asparagus and peas.
Top with egg, and serve immediately.
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