Ingredients

  • 2 (1 lb.) cans green asparagus
  • 1 can cream of mushroom soup
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. pepper
  • 1 c. American cheese, grated
  • 1 c. bread crumbs
  • 4 Tbsp. margarine, melted
  • 1/2 c. blanched almonds

Method

  • Drain asparagus, reserving liquid.
  • Lay asparagus in 9 x 13-inch casserole.
  • Mix soup with 1/2 cup asparagus liquid, salt and pepper; pour over asparagus.
  • Sprinkle with cheese.
  • Combine bread crumbs and margarine; sprinkle over all.
  • Dot with almonds. Bake for 45 minutes at 300°.
  • Serves 8.