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Asparagus Frittata
6 eggs, beaten
1-ounce Parmesan, grated
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Pinch salt
1 teaspoon butter
1/2 cup chopped roasted asparagus
1/2 cup chopped country ham
1 tablespoon chopped parsley leaves
Preheat oven to broil setting.
1. In medium size bowl, using a fork, blend together eggs, Parmesan, pepper, and salt. Heat 12-inch non-stick, oven safe saute pan over medium high heat. Add butter to pan and melt. Add asparagus and ham to pan and saute for 2 to 3 minutes. Pour egg mixture into pan and stir with rubber spatula. Cook for 4 to 5 minutes or until the egg mixture has set on the bottom and begins to set up on top. Sprinkle with parsley.
2. Place pan into oven and broil for 3 to 4 minutes, until lightly browned and fluffy. Remove from pan and cut into 6 servings. Serve immediately.
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Donna Porzia Grechetto • 2007 • Umbria, Italy • 231465
Grape: 85% Grechetto, 15% Chardonnay
appearance - bright, clear
color : pale yellow
aroma - subtle
flavors (smell + taste)
sweetness - dry
acidity - round
oak -
fruit - pears
earth - chalk
body - medium
tannins -
serving notes - fuller than you might think, an almost oily texture, serve chilled but not cold.
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• Grechetto is an Italian wine grape, but, as the name would suggest, its origins lie in Greece.
• It is planted throughout Italy and is especially popular in Umbria.
• Although its use as a varietal is on the rise, Grechetto is most often chosen as a blending partner with Chardonnay.
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