Sarah Mclachlans Asparagus Frittata Recipes

FRITTATA WITH ASPARAGUS, GOAT CHEESE, AND HERBS

Steps:

• Bring a medium pot of well-salted water to a boil. Meanwhile, prepare an ice water bath. Blanch asparagus until just tender, about 1 minute. Drain and transfer to ice water bath to cool. Drain. Set spears aside.
• Whisk eggs with 1 tsp each salt and pepper. Stir in scallions, chives, and asparagus stalks.
• Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Heat oil in an ovenproof 10-inch skillet over medium heat. Pour egg mixture into skillet. Cook until edges begin to set; push cooked edges toward the center of the pan with a wooden spoon. Continue cooking until the center begins to set, about 2 minutes more. Dollop goat cheese over top and sprinkle with reserved asparagus spears.
• Bake until eggs are completely set, 8 to 10 minutes. Let cool slightly before serving.

ASPARAGUS FRITTATA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F Bring a large skillet of salted water to a boil.
• Cook asparagus in boiling water until just tender.
• Drain and plunge in ice water to stop cooking immediately. When cool, cut asparagus into 1/2-inch pieces and set aside.
• Melt butter in an ovenproof skillet over medium heat. Meanwhile, beat eggs and blend with cheese, asparagus and salt.
• When butter is melted, reduce heat to medium-low and add eggs to skillet.
• Cook until bottom is set, about 5-7 minutes.
• Transfer skillet to oven and bake until top is set. Or broil for a brown top.
• Serve warm or at room temperature.

EMMENTALER AND ASPARAGUS FRITTATA

Steps:

• Preheat broiler.
• Beat eggs, milk, salt and pepper in a medium-size bowl until blended.
• Stir in 1/2 cup cheese. Set aside.
• Melt butter in a 10-inch nonstick skillet with ovenproof handle over medium heat. Add mushrooms, shallots and asparagus. Cook and stir 3 minutes until vegetables are crisp, yet tender.
• Reduce heat to medium and pour egg mixture over vegetables. Cover and cook 10 minutes, or until bottom of frittata is set, carefully lifting edge with spatula and tilting skillet as necessary to allow uncooked portion to flow underneath.
• Place skillet under broiler. Broil 2 minutes or until top is set but not brown.
• Top with remaining 1/2 cup cheese. Let stand until cheese has melted.
• Cut into 6 wedges.

BACON AND ASPARAGUS FRITTATA

Steps:

• In a 9- or 10-in. ovenproof skillet, cook bacon until crisp. Drain, reserving 1 Tbsp. drippings. Heat reserved drippings on medium-high. Add asparagus, onion and garlic; saute until onion is tender. Crumble bacon; set aside a third. In a large bowl, combine remaining bacon, eggs, parsley, salt and pepper. , Pour egg mixture into skillet; stir. Top with tomato, cheese and reserved bacon. Cover and cook over medium-low until eggs are nearly set, 10-15 minutes. Preheat broiler; place skillet 6 in. from heat. Broil until lightly browned, about 2 minutes. Serve immediately.

LOW CARB ASPARAGUS FRITTATA

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a 10 inch oven proof pan over medium high heat.
• Add onions and salt, and cook, stirring occasionally until softened, about 3 minutes.
• Add asparagus, reduce heat and cook, covered until it is barely tender, about 6 minutes.
• Pour in eggs and cook until almost set, but still slightly runny on top, about 3 minutes.
• Sprinkle cheese over eggs and put in oven to broil until cheese is melted and browned, about 3 minutes.
• Remove from oven and slide onto a serving plate; cut into wedges.

BOB NEWHART'S CARROT MOLD

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients; mix well.
• Place in greased 6-cup ring mold.
• Bake in preheated 350 degree oven about 45 minutes; unmold.
• Serve on platter with cooked green peas in center.
• Note: Bob Newhart's wife, Ginnie, comments,"I usually make 3 or 4 of these, one to use and others to freeze; my family love it.
• "Thering looks pretty with a green vegetable; great with poultry, beef or fish".