Asparagus with Blue Cheese

Description

This recipe came from an estate sale. I obtained it when I purchased the family collection from the Partain Estate in Dallas, Texas in 1988.

• Contributed by Catsrecipes Y-Group

Ingredients

• 1 pound asparagus cleaned and tough ends trimmed
• 2 teaspoons red wine vinegar
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 2 tablespoons chives minced
• 4 tablespoons blue cheese crumbled
• 1 teaspoon freshly ground white pepper

Directions

1. Snap ends off asparagus spears.
2. Fill medium skillet with 1 inch water and bring to a boil.
3. Add asparagus in single layer and cook 10 minutes.
4. Drain well and arrange on a serving plate.
5. Stir together vinegar and oil in small bowl.
6. Add blue cheese and chives and mix well the pour over hot asparagus.
7. Season with white pepper.
8. Set aside until tepid then serve.