Ham Fresh Mushrooms And Asparagus Bechamel - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 cup butter
1/2 pint cream
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1 pinch nutmeg
6 slices bread
2 dozen mushrooms, cut in 4ths
1 lb ham steak
1/2 cup asparagus tips, cooked
2 tablespoons parmesan cheese
bechamel sauce
2 tablespoons flour
2 tablespoons butter
1 pint milk, hot
1 pinch nutmeg

Preparation

cook the sauce 1st.
melt butter add flour stirring constantly.
gradually add hot milk.
season with salt and pepper.
and pinch of nutmeg.
cook until thick.
add more milk if needed.
lightly brown 1/2 cup butter in a saucepan.
add mushrooms cook for 10 minutes.
add 1/2 pint of cream and 7/8 c sauce.
boil 2 minutes.
toast bread and trim all edges neatly.
,.
place ham on top of toast.
place mushrooms on top and asparagus tips beside mushrooms.
cover with remaining cream sauce.
sprinkle with cheese.
dot with 1 T butter.
and broil until browned.