ASPARAGUS WITH WHITE SAUCE

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The sauce is old fashioned white sauce that ws popular in the 50s. It is also good on broccoli.

Provided by Beverley Williams

Categories     Vegetables

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb fresh asparagus
2 Tbsp shortening
1 Tbsp butter
2 Tbsp flour
1 c milk, warm
2 slice american cheese

Steps:

  • 1. Place water in bottom of steamer and bring to a boil.
  • 2. While water is heating, trim tough ends off the asparagus stalks. If the asparagus is tough peel them slightly.
  • 3. Place asparagus in top of steamer. Steam them 5 to 10 minutes or until tender.
  • 4. While it is steaming, Melt butter and shortening in a small skillet.
  • 5. Sprinkle with the flour, stirring constantly until mixed.
  • 6. Slowly add warm milk stirring constantly. Add the cheese and keep stirring until cheese is melted.
  • 7. Place asparagus on serving plate, pour sauce over it. Serve immediately.

M HEMNATH HEMNATH
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This recipe is a keeper! It's easy to make and always turns out delicious. I've even made it for company and they loved it.


Robert Reester
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my sauce turned out lumpy. Other than that, the dish was delicious.


Ticha Michael
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover asparagus. I added some chopped ham and cheese to the sauce, which made it a complete meal.


EMPRESS CHARLESTEZ
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's a great way to showcase fresh asparagus.


Damascus Alexander
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This dish was a bit too rich for my taste, but it was still enjoyable.


Sphumerh Ndlovu
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's a great dish for a special occasion or a weeknight meal.


Yubraj Pandey
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The sauce was a bit too thick for my taste, but the asparagus was cooked perfectly.


Gentsana Azola
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This recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out delicious. I served it with roasted potatoes and a side salad.


Bridget Paulinus
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I'm not a big fan of asparagus, but I really enjoyed this dish. The sauce was creamy and flavorful and the asparagus was cooked perfectly.


sh7 rabi
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This recipe is a great starting point, but I think it could be improved with some additional ingredients. I added some chopped sun-dried tomatoes and artichoke hearts to the sauce, which really took it up a notch.


Junior Pérez
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great! The asparagus was tender and the sauce was creamy and flavorful.


hayle miki
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The asparagus was a bit overcooked, but the sauce was delicious.


Bd Mamun
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This dish was a bit bland for my taste. I think it could use some more seasoning.


Youtube Channel1
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Asparagus with white sauce is one of my favorite dishes. This recipe is simple but delivers on flavor. The asparagus was cooked perfectly and the sauce was creamy and flavorful.


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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious. I usually add a little bit of grated Parmesan cheese to the sauce.


Fatime Hasani
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it twice now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The asparagus is tender and the sauce is rich and creamy.


lezette lorenzo
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Asparagus with white sauce was a hit! The asparagus was cooked perfectly and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I added a little extra garlic and lemon juice to the sauce, which really brightened up the dish.