STEAMED ASPARAGUS WITH ANCHOVY BUTTER

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The saltiness of the anchovies seasons the asparagus perfectly and the red pepper flakes gives it a little kick

Provided by barbara lentz

Categories     Vegetables

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 anchovy filets
1 stick butter softened
juice of 1 lemon
1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
2 lb asparagus trimmed

Steps:

  • 1. Place asparagus in a bamboo steamer over boiling water. Steam until crisp tender
  • 2. Place anchovies, butter, lemon juice, and red pepper flakes in a food processor. Process until smooth
  • 3. Serve the butter over the steamed asparagus

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