Prosciutto Cotto and Asparagus Crespelle - Stefano Faita

Prosciutto Cotto and Asparagus Crespelle - Stefano Faita

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The timeless ham-cheese-asparagus trio gives irresistible charm to these thin Italian crêpes, which are perfect for any springtime meal.

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Ingredients

  • 4 large eggs
  • ½ cup (125 ml) water
  • 1 cup (250 ml) all-purpose flour
  • ½ tsp (2.5 ml) salt
  • Stefano extra virgin olive oil, for cooking the crêpes
  • 8-10 slices (175 g) prosciutto cotto
  • 1 cup (250 ml) Gruyère or aged Cheddar, grated
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 454 g (1 lb) asparagus spears, trimmed and cut in half widthwise
  • ¼ cup (60 ml) unsalted butter
  • ¼ cup (60 ml) all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup (250 ml) chicken stock
  • 1 cup (250 ml) milk
  • 2 tbsp (30 ml) Dijon mustard
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • Chives, chopped (for garnish)

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