Steamed asparagus with eggs
Andy Powning

                    Ingredients
1 pound asparagus, washed and peeled 
 8 eggs
 1-2 T butter
 salt and pepper
 4 Tablespoons minced chives
 4 slices of toasted, buttered brioche
Directions
Place the toast on 4 plates in a low oven. Steam the asparagus until just tender. Divide the asparagus between the 4 plates. Scramble the eggs with salt and pepper. Lightly cook the eggs in a sauté pan with the butter until they are just softly cooked. Place the eggs on top of the asparagus. Sprinkle with chives and more salt and pepper. Serve immediately.
