Asparagus with Cream Sauce: 2000s Recipes + Menus : gourmet.com

Asparagus with Cream Sauce: 2000s Recipes + Menus : gourmet.com

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Here, a velvety sauce studded with salty nuggets of country ham strengthens, rather than hides, the meaty savor of asparagus.

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  • edna lewis
  • southern u.s.
  • web-exclusive recipes
  • dressing
  • pork
  • asparagus
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Ingredients

  • 1 lb asparagus, trimmed
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter, softened
  • 4 (1/2-inch-thick) slices good-quality white bread such as pullman loaf, crusts discarded
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped cooked slices Virginia country ham
  • 1/2 teaspoon finely chopped garlic

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