The Recipe Bin: Cajun - Entrees: Vegetable



    Asparagus Tart
     

     
    1 Pastry For 9" Pie
    1 lb Asparagus (In 1½" Pieces)
    1 cup Jarisberg Cheese (Shredded)
    3 tbsp Pimiento Strips
    2 tbsp Cornstarch
    ½ tsp Salt
    1 pinch Black Pepper
    1½ cups Half-and-half
    3 Eggs (Slightly Beaten)
    ¼ cup Fresh Parmesan Cheese (Grated)
     

     
      • Line 11x1 inch fluted tart pan with pastry; trim pastry with top of pan and prick with fork.
      • Bake tart shell in preheated 450°F oven 10 minutes, or just until lightly browned.
      • Meanwhile, cook asparagus in boiling salted water just until crisp-tender; drain thoroughly.
      • Remove baked sheel from oven and reduce temperature to 375°F.
      • Sprinkle sheet with Jarisberg cheese; top with well-drained asparagus and pimiento.
      • In medium bowl, combine cornstarch, salt and black pepper; gradually stir in half-and-half until smo
      • Stir in eggs and Parmesan cheese until well blended; pour mixture into tart shell over asparagus.
      • Bake in preheated oven 35 to 50 minutes, or until knife inserted in center comes out clean.
      • Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
     

    Makes approximately 8 servings.

    unknown calories per serving.

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