Vegetables tossed in olive butter

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4smallsPotatoes, red; unpeeled and sliced
1poundsAsparagus, fresh; cut into 2\" pieces
1smallPepper, sweet red; cut into
cupOlives, ripe; sliced
cupButter (or marg.); melted thin strips
1Zuchini; sliced
½poundsMushrooms, fresh; sliced
7ouncesCorn, baby ears; (sm jar)
1tablespoonLemon peel; grated
3tablespoonsLemon juice

Directions

OLIVE BUTTER

Arrange potatoes in a steamer basket over boiling water. Cover and steam 5 minutes. Add asparagus and red pepper; cover and steam 5 minutes. Add zucchini and mushrooms; cover and stream 5 minutes. Add corn; cover and steam 1 minutes. combine vegetables and Olive Butter in a bowl, tossing to coat.

Olive Butter: Combine all ingredients. Yield: ¾ cup/ NOTE: One 10 oz. package frozen asparagus, thawed, may be substituted.

Tocook, add thawed asparagus with zucchini and mushrooms.

SOURCE: Southern Living Home for the Holidays. Typos by Nancy Coleman.

Submitted By NANCY COLEMAN On 10-25-94