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Prosciutto-Wrapped Asparagus

Type: Vegetables
Courses: Starters and appetizers
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

20   Asparagus
4   Prosciutto - - fat removed
4   Pats unsalted butter
  Freshly ground pepper
1/2 cup 99g / 3.5ozGrated reggiano parmesan - -(freshly grated)
1   Lemon - quartered

Recipe Instructions

Cut off tough ends of asparagus; cover asparagus with water in a skillet; bring to a boil and cook until tender but still firm (3-4 minutes). Drain well. Divide asparagus into 4 bundles of 3 stalks each; wrap prosciutto slice around center of bundle.

Place the 4 bundles into oven-proof dish; dot with butter; season with pepper, and sprinkle with parmesan cheese. Place in the oven to brown the cheese (4-5 minutes). Serve with lemon wedge.

Source:
Whole Foods Market, 1995

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