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ZUPPA DI ASPARAGI (Calabrian Asparagus Soup)

ZUPPA DI ASPARAGI (Calabrian Asparagus Soup)

Servings: 6
Ingredients:

2    Garlic clove; minced
2 tb Olive oil; extra-virgin
2 lb Asparagus; trimmed and cut
-into 1′ pieces
2 ts Salt
1/2 ts Pepper, black
4 c  Vegetable broth; OR
4 c  Low-sodium chicken broth
4    Eggs
1/2 c  Parmesan; grated, plus extra
-for serving
6 sl Italian bread; toasted

In a large saucepan, cook the garlic in the olive oil over moderateheat, stirring constantly, until golden, about 3 minutes. (…)

Risotto Primavera -1

Risotto Primavera -1

Servings: 1
Ingredients:

1/2    Lemon
5 1/2 c  Chicken Stock –
Approximately
3 tb Olive Oil
1 lg Onion – finely chopped
1    Stalk Celery – **
1 1/2 c  Arborio Rice
2 md Potatoes – peeled and cubed
4 oz Fresh Green Beans – trimmed
**
3 md Tomatoes – seeded **
1 sm Carrot – peeled **
4 oz Asparagus – trimmed **
1 1/4 c  Shelled Fresh Peas – or
Frozen, thawed
1 cn Water-Packed Artichoke
-Hearts – drained
Salt And Freshly Ground
Pepper – to taste
1/4 c  Unsalted Butter – cut into
Pieces
1 c  Parmesan Cheese – freshly
Grated

* Keep immersed in water to avoid discoloration.** cut into 1/4′ pieces
Bring chicken stock to a simmer in a medium saucepan. (…)

Asparagus Chicken

Asparagus Chicken

Servings: 6
Ingredients:

-EILEEN LAMPARELLI
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Whole chicken breasts – -
Halved
1/4 c  Oil
4 ts Butter – melted
1/4 c  Flour
1/2 ts Salt
2 c  Chicken broth
1/2 c  Heavy cream
1/2 ts Tabasco
16 oz Can of asparagus
1/2 c  Parmesan cheese – grated

Brown the chicken in oil. (…)

Chicken Oscar

Chicken Oscar

Servings: 4
Ingredients:

4    Chicken breast halves –
Boneless
1/2 c  Flour
Salt and pepper – to taste
4 tb Butter
1 c  Crabmeat
12    Asparagus spears – cooked
Hollandaise sauce

Place chicken between 2 pieces of wax paper on a cutting board and poundvery thin. (…)

ASPARAGUS-EGG CASSEROLE

ASPARAGUS-EGG CASSEROLE

Servings: 6
Ingredients:

1/2 c  Celery; chopped
1/4 c  Butter
1/4 c  Flour
1/2 ts Salt
1/2 ts Dry mustard
1 ds Pepper
1 3/4 c  Milk
1 ts Chicken bouillon granules
4 oz Mushrooms, chopped; drained
16 oz Asparagus, frozen cut
3    Egg; hard-cooked, sliced
1/2 c  Ritz crackers; crushed (12)

In saucepan cook celery in butter; blend in flour, salt, mustard andpepper. (…)

Sat-Dinner: Pizza Primavera

Sat-Dinner: Pizza Primavera

Servings: 8
Ingredients:

1    12-inch pizza crust,
-prebaked,or focaccia bread
2 c  Fontina, shredded, or
- Danbo cheese
1 lb Fresh asparagus
1 tb Olive oil
2    Garlic cloves, minced
1    Red onion, thinly sliced
1    Sweet red pepper, thin slice
1/3 c  Fresh basil, chopped
- or parsley
1 tb Hot pickled pepper, chopped
1/4 ts Pepper

If asparagus is not available, green beans make a good substitute. (…)

Dilled Chicken Fricassee

Dilled Chicken Fricassee

Servings: 4
Ingredients:

1/3 c  All-purpose flour
1 ts Salt
1/2 ts Paprika
1 tb Vegetable oil
4    Bone-in chicken breast
Halves; skin removed
2 c  Chicken broth
1/4 c  Fresh dill; chopped
8 sm New potatoes; scrubbed
12 oz Fresh asparagus; ends trimme
1 tb Lemon juice

Recipe by: The Woman’s Day Cookbook1. (…)

PARTY QUICHES

PARTY QUICHES

Servings: 4
Ingredients:

418 g  Canned Alaska salmon
-(red or pink)
550 g  Ready-made shortcrust pastry
75 g  Broccoli florets; blanched
75 g  Asparagus spears; blanched
1    Leek
- cleaned and thinly sliced
4    Fresh tomatoes; skinned,
- de-seeded, chopped
4    Spring onions; chopped
1 sm Onion;, chopped
50 g  Smoked salmon
8    Black olives, pitted
- and quartered
50 g  Stilton cheese, crumbled
50 g  Cheddar cheese, grated
75 g  Mozzarella, thinly sliced
50 g  Feta cheese, crumbled
1 ts Pesto
12    Eggs
600 ml Milk
300 ml Single cream
Salt and black pepper

This recipe describes four quiches with different fillings. (…)

SPRINGTIME PASTA

SPRINGTIME PASTA

Servings: 4
Ingredients:

8 oz Linguine, or other pasta
2 ts Margarine
1 c  Broccoli flowerettes
2    Leeks, white part, finely
-chopped
1 c  Water
1 c  Sliced mushrooms
1 c  Whole snow pea pods
1 lb Asparagus, cooked, cut into
-bite-size pieces
2 ts Salad herbs
1/2 ts Salt
-freshly grated parmesan
-cheese, Optional
-fresh ground black pepper,
-to taste

together into mixingbowl. (…)

TORTILLA PAISANA (SPANISH COUNTRY OMELET)

TORTILLA PAISANA (SPANISH COUNTRY OMELET)

Servings: 2
Ingredients:

1 oz Ham, boiled; julienne-cut
1/4 c  Onion; thinly sliced
2 ts Oil; divided
4 1/2 oz Potatoes; peeled, cooked and
-thinly sliced
1/8 ts Salt
1/8 ts Paprika
1 ds Pepper
1/2 c  Asparagus spears; diced
-and blanched
1/4 c  Peas, frozen; thawed
1/4 c  Pimiento, julienne-cut
-canned, drained
3    Egg; beaten

Spray a 10-inch nonstick skillet that has a metal or removable handlewith nonstick cooking spray and heat; add ham and onion and cook overmedium heat, stirring occasionally, until onion is softened, 3 to 4minutes. (…)