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Omelette, with Asparagus

Drop half pint canned asparagus tips in boiling water for two minutes. Drain well and place in a small frying pan with a taplespoon melted butter. Season with half teaspoon salt and a saltspoon white pepper. Toss them well and cook for three minutes.

Prepare a plain omelette and just before folding it up place half the asparagus in the centre of the omelette, well spread over. Fold up, dress on a hot dish, arrange the other half of the asparagus around the omelette and serve.

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