Alice B. Toklas' Asparagus In Salt & Pepper Whipped Cream

15m
Prep Time
30m
Cook Time
45m
Ready In


"Lemon is me everything else is Alice"

Original is 4 servings

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (219 g)
  • Calories 240.9
  • Total Fat - 22.8 g
  • Saturated Fat - 14.3 g
  • Cholesterol - 71.6 mg
  • Sodium - 116.3 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 7.9 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 3.7 g
  • Sugars - 3.4 g
  • Protein - 4.5 g
  • Calcium - 65.3 mg
  • Iron - 3.7 mg
  • Vitamin C - 12 mg
  • Thiamin - 0.3 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

Cook the asparagus in boiling, salted water, or steam, until just tender. Place the drained asparagus in a shallow serving dish, add lemon juice.

Step 2

Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, heat the butter with 1/4 cup heavy cream over low heat.

Step 3

Stir and pour over the asparagus; meanwhile

Step 4

Beat the remaining 3/4 cup cream with the zest and pepper until soft peaks form. Spoon over the hot asparagus.

Step 5

Serve immediately

Tips


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