Asparagus Eggs Benedict (Microwave)
- 1/4 cup butter or margarine
- 1/4 cup light cream (half&half)
- 2 each egg yolks beaten
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2-3 grains cayenne pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
- 17 ounces asparagus drained
- 4 each english muffins split and toasted conventionally
- 4 slices ham
- 4 large eggs poached
- In a 2 cup, non-metallic measuring cup melt butter in Micro- wave Oven 30 seconds.
- Add light cream, egg yolks, vinegar, salt, cayenne and mustard; stir to blend thoroughly.
- Heat, uncovered, in Microwave Oven 1 minute or until thickened.
- Stir frequently.
- Be careful not to overcook as sauce will curdle.
- Beat sauce until light and fluffy.
- Set aside.
- Place asparagus in a shallow, heat-resistant, non-metallic baking dish and heat, uncovered, in Microwave Oven 1 to 2 minutes or until heated through.
- Arrange toasted English muffin halves on a heat-resistant, non-metallic serving platter.
- Place 1 slice of ham over 2 halves of the English muffin.
- Divide asparagus among the 4 muffins.
- Heat, uncovered, in Microwave Oven 2 1/2 to 3 minutes or until muffins and ham are heated through.
- Carefully place poached eggs on asparagus.
- Top with reserved sauce and heat, uncovered, in Microwave Oven 30 seconds to 1 minute or until hot.
butter, light cream, egg yolks, apple cider vinegar, salt, cayenne pepper, dry mustard, english muffins, ham, eggs
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/asparagus-eggs-benedict-microwa-36202 (may not work)