Asparagus au gratin
100 Servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 3¾ | quart | WATER; WARM |
| 1½ | gallon | WATER; BOILING |
| 1½ | pounds | CHEESE CHEDDER |
| 1 | pounds | BUTTER PRINT SURE |
| 13/16 | ounce | MILK; DRY NON-FAT L HEAT |
| 20 | pounds | ASPARAGUS FZ |
| 2 | cups | FLOUR GEN PURPOSE 10LB |
| 1 | tablespoon | SALT TABLE 5LB |
| 2 | tablespoons | SALT TABLE 5LB |
Directions
1. ADD ASPARAGUS TO SALTED WATER.
2. BRING TO A BOIL; BOIL GENTLY, UNCOVERED, 8 MINUTES OR UNTIL JUST TENDER.
DRAIN; RESERVE LIQUID FOR USE IN STEP 3.
3. RECONSTITUTE MILK; HEAT TO JUST BELOW BOILING. DO NOT BOIL.
4. BLEND BUTTER OR MARGARINE AND FLOUR TOGETHER; STIR UNTIL SMOOTH.
5. ADD FLOUR MIXTURE TO MILK, STIRRING CONSTANTLY. SIMMER 5 MINUTES OR UNTIL
THICKENED. ADD CHEDDAR CHEESE TO SAUCE. AFTER SAUCE IS THICKEND, STIR TO MELT CHEESE.
6. TASTE; SEASON WITH SALT AS NEEDED.
7. POUR SAUCE OVER ASPARAGUS.
NOTE: IN STEP 1, FROZEN ASPARAGUS SPEARS MAY BE USED.
Recipe Number: Q00101
SERVING SIZE: ½ CUP
From the <Army Master Recipe Index File> (actually used today!).
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