CATEGORY |
CUISINE |
TAG |
YIELD |
Vegetables, Dairy |
Mexican |
Vegetables, Mexican |
4 |
Servings |
INGREDIENTS
1 |
lb |
Asparagus |
3 |
tb |
Oil |
4 |
lg |
Tamatillos (about 1 1/2-inch diameter) husked, rinsed, and finely diced |
1 |
sm |
Pear-shaped tomato, cored and finely diced |
1/4 |
c |
Cojita, crumbled or finely shredded Parmesian cheese |
|
|
Lemon wedges |
|
|
Salt and pepper (optional) |
INSTRUCTIONS
Snap off and discard tough ends of asparagus; rinse spears. Pour water to a
depth of 1 inch into a wide frying pan and bring to a boil over high heat.
Add asparagus and cook, uncovered, until barely tender when pierced (3 to 5
minutes); drain. Immerse in ice water. When cool, drain again; arrange on a
platter or on 4 salad plates. Mix oil, tomatillos, and tomato; spoon over
asparagus. Sprinkle with cheese and garnish with lemon wedges. If desired,
season to taste with salt and pepper. Makes 4 servings.
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