Ingredients

How to make it

  • Wash asparagus; trim off tough ends
  • In a large skillet of Dutch oven bring 1" of water to a boil
  • Arrange asparagus evevly is skillet
  • Cover and cook 4 to 5 minutes or until crisp tender
  • Drain
  • Meanwhile in a small saucepan, combine butter and walnuts, Cook over low heat until butter browns and walnuts are toasted, watching carefully to prevent butter from burning, Stir insalt and oil, if using
  • Arrange asparagus on a large serving platter. Top with walnut butter
  • Recipe can easily reduced by half

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    " It was excellent "
    wynnebaer ate it and said...
    Love, love, love this........:)
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    " It was excellent "
    theiris ate it and said...
    Needed this, can't keep up with asparagus in yard.
    Made soup, quiche, roasted and steamed!!! Tired of
    them all. I love the sound of this one. Thanks
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    " It was excellent "
    pariscipes ate it and said...
    This is a delicious recipe! I love to cook asparagus with a Guerande butter (made with fleur de sel from the marshes of Guerande in France). If you want to prevent butter from burning, you can use clarified butter. Thanks for sharing this wonderful recipe!
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  • rosemaryblue 15 years ago
    How easy, and how wonderful! Love the recipe.
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    " It was excellent "
    jenniferbyrdez ate it and said...
    Wonderful.
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    " It was excellent "
    bluewaterandsand ate it and said...
    I love this, sounds great! I always keep real butter in my freezer so I am prepared for this one.
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    " It was excellent "
    chihuahua ate it and said...
    Perfect!
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    " It was excellent "
    chefmeow ate it and said...
    This looks and sounds fantastic. Will be making for Sunday dinner. Thanks for the great post. You've got my 5.
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  • pleclare 15 years ago
    This looks great and I have walnut oil.
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