Asparagus delicious

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
-JUDI M. PHELPS
2poundsFresh asparagus spears
1tablespoonButter
1tablespoonFlour
Salt and pepper to taste
1cupMilk
½cupSharp cheddar cheese (2 oz) shredded
½cupToasted nuts; chopped

Directions

Cook asparagus; drain and keep warm. Melt butter over low heat.

Combine flour, salt, and pepper; blend into butter. Add milk, all at once. Cook quickly, stirring constantly, until mixture boils and thickens. Cook 2 minutes longer. Add cheese and stir. Pour over asparagus. Top with nuts. Serves 6. Source: The Nut Lovers Cookbook by Shirl Carder.

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