PROSCUITTO AND ASPARAGUS 
6-8 thin slices of prosciutto
12 sticks of asparagus
1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds
1/2 teaspoon fennel seeds
1 dried red chili
hand full of fresh basil and oregano
salt and pepper
extra virgin olive oil

In a mortar and pestle, crush red chili, cumin, fennel and a pinch of salt and pepper

Add a splash of oil to a frying pan and set heat fairly hot. Add asparagus.

Stir-fry for 1 minute, then add slices of prosciutto and spices. Stir-fry for 1 minute more, then remove from heat and quickly add herbs and a splash of olive oil. Stir to mix well.

Arrange prosciutto on plate and lay asparagus on top.

Simple!

Submitted by: dave g

recipe reviews
Proscuitto and Asparagus
   #137090
 Mike T. (Missouri) says:
Delicious! It's January so I don't have fresh herbs from the garden (too cheap to buy overpriced fresh herbs from the grocery store) and had to used dried. Can't wait to make again when I have fresh basil and oregano!

 

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