Asparagus-And-English Peas - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen asparagus
    1 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen English peas
    1 (6 oz.) jar mushrooms, drained
    1 (2 oz.) jar diced pimiento, drained
    3 Tbsp. butter
    3 Tbsp. flour
    3/4 c. milk
    1/4 tsp. salt and pepper
    1 (5 oz.) jar sharp cheese spread
    1/2 c. dry bread crumbs
    3 Tbsp. butter
Preparation
    Cook asparagus according to directions.
    Drain, reserving 3/4 cup liquid.
    Place in 12 x 8 x 2-inch dish, greased.
    Cook peas and drain.
    Layer peas, mushrooms and pimiento.
    Melt 3 tablespoons butter. Add flour and cook 1 minute.
    Combine asparagus liquid and milk. Add flour mixture. Cook on low heat until thickened.
    Stir in cheese, salt and pepper. Pour over vegetables in casserole.
    Combine bread crumbs and 3 tablespoons melted butter. Sprinkle over sauce.
    Can refrigerate overnight. Let stand 30 minutes.
    Bake at 350\u00b0 for 40 minutes.
    Makes 8 servings.

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