Pan-Fried Asparagus
ingredients
- 2 tbsp butter (1 inch of stick)
- 1/2 tsp pepper
- 1/2 tsp course salt
- 1 tsp minced garlic
- 10 or so stalks of asparagus
- 1 tbsp olive oil
directions
- Break off the woody end of all the asparagus stalks. It should be the last two inches or so.
- Melt butter in a skillet over medium-high heat.
- Stir in the olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Cook garlic in butter for a minute, but do not brown.
- Add asparagus, and cook for 10 minutes, turning asparagus to ensure even cooking.