Asparagus with Brie Sauce
Asparagus with Brie Sauce is a touch of class and style. A lovely way to start a meal.
Asparagus with Brie Sauce is a touch of class and style. A lovely way to start a meal.
Servings 4 people
Ingredients
- 1 lb asparagus
- 2 tbsp butter
- 2 tbsp flour
- 1 cup milk
- 6 oz brie cheese ripe, rindless
- 1 pinch salt to taste
- 2 grate nutmeg grated
- 1 pinch white pepper to taste
Instructions
- Boil or steam the asparagus until just tender and bright green.1 lb asparagus
- Meanwhile, melt the butter in a saucepan over moderate heat and stir in the flour.2 tbsp butter, 2 tbsp flour
- Cook for 2 minutes, then stir in the milk.1 cup milk
- Bring to a boil, stirring frequently.
- Cut the rindless cheese into pieces and add to the sauce, stirring until melted.6 oz brie cheese
- Season with salt, white pepper, and nutmeg.1 pinch salt, 2 grate nutmeg, 1 pinch white pepper
- Spoon the sauce over the cooked asparagus.
- Serve immediately.
Nutrition
Calories: 276kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 14g | Fat: 19g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 63mg | Sodium: 340mg | Potassium: 388mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 5g