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  1. for this party appetizer:

  2. - 10 ounces asparagus, fresh OR frozen

  3. - 2 (8-ounce each) packages cream cheese softened

  4. - 2 teaspoons horseradish

  5. - 2 teaspoons Dijon-style mustard

  6. - 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

  7. - 1 pound ham thinly sliced

Instructions Jump to Ingredients ↑

  1. Cook asparagus until crisp-tender.

  2. Mix together cream cheese, horseradish, mustard and Worcestershire sauce.

  3. On each slice of ham spread a thin layer of cheese mixture. Place one spear of asparagus at one end of ham slice, and roll up, jelly roll-style. Slice into bite-sized pieces. Chill.

  4. This simple appetizer makes 8-10 servings. Serve on your favorite party platter .

  5. Some interesting asparagus facts...

  6. - Asparagus is a member of the Lily family.

  7. - Asparagus spears grow from a crown that is planted about a foot deep in sandy soils.

  8. - Under ideal conditions, an asparagus spear can grow 10" in a 24-hour period.

  9. - Each crown will send spears up for about 6-7 weeks during the spring and early summer.

  10. To read more about the benefits of asparagus, click here .

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