Asparagus And Shallot Frittata Recipe
- 3 Tbsp. extra virgin extra virgin olive oil, good-quality
- 2 lb jumbo or possibly medium asparagus, peeled and cut into 1-in. diagonal pcs
- 4 lrg shallots, peeled and sliced thin Salt and freshly grnd pepper to taste
- 12 lrg Large eggs
- 1 1/2 c. grnd Parmesan cheese
- 1.In 11-inch nonstick skillet, heat extra virgin olive oil and cook asparagus and shallots over medium heat till tender and beginning to caramelize.
- Remove from heat and allow to cold slightly.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- 2.In large bowl, beat Large eggs well and season with salt and pepper.
- Add in cooled asparagus and shallots and mix with Large eggs.
- Add in half of cheese and blend well.
- 3.Wipe nonstick pan clean with paper towel, then replace over medium heat.
- Add in egg mix and lightly stir mix, leaving bottom layer undisturbed so which a good base develops.
- Continue cooking and stirring about 3 min till center is just slightly wet, then sprinkle with remaining cheese and place under preheated broiler about 2 min till frittata is puffed and browned.
- Remove pan from broiler, allow to rest 1 minute, then invert onto large warmed platter.
- 4.Cut frittata into 8 to 10 wedges and serve hot or possibly at room temperature.
- Notes: I like to use fat asparagus because it has more flavor.
- If you need to store fresh asparagus in the refrigerator for a day or possibly two, trim the ends of the spear and store like flowers in water.
- Cuisine:"African/middle Eastern"
extra virgin extra virgin olive oil, jumbo, shallots, eggs, parmesan cheese
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/asparagus-and-shallot-frittata-70749 (may not work)