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Wrapped asparagus

Antony Worrall Thompson

by Antony Worrall Thompson
from Ready Steady Cook
Serves 1
Vegetarian Quick Recipe
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Preparation time less than 30 mins Email this recipeEmail this recipe
Cooking time less than 10 mins  
Ingredients

2 sheets of filo pastry
30g/1oz unsalted butter, melted
4-5 asparagus tips, blanched
salt and freshly ground black pepper

Method

1. Preheat the oven to 220C/425F/Gas 7.
2. Brush both sheets of filo pastry with melted butter and place one on top of the other.
3. Place the asparagus tips at the edge of the pastry sheet and wrap up to from a parcel.
4. Brush with melted butter and place on a non-stick baking tray.
5. Cook in the oven for 3-4 minutes, or until golden.
6. Remove from the oven, season to taste and serve at once.