Asparagus-Mushroom-Leek Sauté
- 1 bunch asparagus
- 2 -3 cups mushrooms, stemmed and sliced
- 6 slices bacon, diced
- 1 leek, sliced and separated into rings
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- salt, pepper to taste
- 1/4 cup shredded parmesan cheese
- Saute bacon. Set aside.
- Reserve 1 tablespoon bacon fat.
- Add olive oil (optional).
- Clean, stem and slice mushrooms.
- Clean leeks, slice into small slices, separating the rings. Discard the dark green end.
- Saute mushrooms and leeks in bacon fat/olive oil until mushrooms are slightly done. Don't overcook.
- Cut asparagus into bite size pieces, discarding the tough ends.
- Blanch asparagus in hot boiling water until slightly crunchy. Don't overcook.
- Combine asparagus, bacon, mushrooms and leeks in fry pan.
- Add salt/pepper. Sprinkle with parmesan cheese. Serve warm. Enjoy.
asparagus, mushrooms, bacon, olive oil, salt, parmesan cheese
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/asparagus-mushroom-leek-saut-114612 (may not work)