Baked Asparagus With Shiitake, Prosciutto and Couscous

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   Heat oven to 200 degrees.

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   Line a baking sheet with parchment paper (it should be twice as long as pan).

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   Lay asparagus in a pile in center.

4. 4

   Scatter mushrooms and prosciutto on top.

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   Drizzle with 2 tablespoons oil and season with 1/4 teaspoon salt, the pepper and nutmeg.

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   Toss vegetables to coat evenly.

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   Lay tarragon over top.

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   Fold parchment to completely enclose vegetables, and staple top and sides shut (or tie up with string).

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   Transfer pan to oven and bake for one hour.

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    Asparagus should be just cooked through.

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    If too crisp, return to oven until done to taste.

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    In a small pot over medium-high heat, bring 3/4 cup plus 3 tablespoons water, 2 teaspoons olive oil and remaining salt to a simmer.

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    Stir in couscous and remove pot from heat.

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    Cover and let stand for 5 minutes.

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    Fluff with fork.

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    Spoon couscous onto serving plates and drizzle with oil.

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    Divide prosciutto and vegetables, and their juices, among the plates and serve.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.