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Asparagus Open Face Sandwich

(updated on Aug 06, 2008)
Light, nutritious and easy to prepare - just right for those days when you need something delicious and fast.

20-25    Spears of asparagus
6          Slices whole wheat bread, toasted and buttered
6          Slices of your favourite cheese
2          Ontario greenhouse tomatoes, sliced thinly
¼         Cup melted butter
¼         Tsp salt
¼         Tsp oregano
3          Slices bacon, cooked, drained and diced
            Dash pepper
   
Steam or boil the asparagus. Drain. Place toast, buttered side up on a cookie sheet. Top with cheese slices, 2 tomato slices, and 3-4 spears of asparagus. Combine melted butter, salt, oregano and pepper. Brush over the asparagus. Top each sandwich with diced bacon. Broil, 6” from heat, for 2-3 minutes.

The sandwiches can be topped with Thousand Island dressing if desired.