Jeweled asparagus

10 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupButter (or marg.)
1Pepper, green; thinly sliced
1cupCelery; sliced
1Lemon; juice of
2ouncesPimineto, diced; drained
8ouncesWater chestnuts; drained and sliced
2poundsAsparagus, fresh; cooked

Directions

Melt butter in a large skillet; add green pepper, celery and lemon juice.

Saute until vegetables are tender. Stir in pimineto and water chestnuts; remove from heat. Serve over hot asparagus.

SOURCE: Southern Living Magazine, March 1980. Typos by Nancy Coleman.