ASPARAGUS WITH BLACK FIG DRESSING

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Categories     Vegetable     Side

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/3 cup Dr. Fuhrman's Black Fig Vinegar
1 tablespoon Dr. Fuhrman's VegiZest or other no salt seasoning
3 tablespoons water
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon chopped fresh marjoram or 1 teaspoon dried
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 tablespoon almond butter
1 tablespoon ketchup, low sodium
2 pounds asparagus, tough ends trimmed, then cut on diagonal into 2-inch pieces
1 small red bell pepper, very thinly sliced
1/2 cup pecans, toasted * and chopped (optional)

Steps:

  • Boil vinegar in heavy small saucepan over medium heat until reduced by half, about 3 minutes. Pour vinegar into large bowl. Combine water with no salt seasoning. Whisk into vinegar along with mustard, marjoram, garlic, almond butter and ketchup. Set dressing aside. Sauté asparagus in small amount of water, stirring over high heat for 3 minutes, then cover and steam for 1 minute. Remove to a bowl. In same pan, sauté bell peppers in a small amount of water for 1 minute. Add asparagus and bell peppers to dressing; toss to blend well. Sprinkle with pecans if desired. Note: Lightly toast pecans in a 200 degree oven for 3 minutes.

Ayomiposi Damilola
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I'm always looking for new recipes to try and this one didn't disappoint. It's a keeper!


Majid Hayat
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This recipe is a great way to add some variety to your weeknight meals. It's quick and easy to make.


mohamed ibrahem
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I love the combination of sweet and savory in this dish. The black fig dressing really makes the asparagus shine.


freaky artist
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This dish is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It's also a great way to use up leftover asparagus.


Bandara RmkA
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a big hit. Everyone wanted the recipe.


Lobna Maher
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I was looking for a new way to cook asparagus and this recipe fit the bill. It's simple but flavorful.


Prince Arman
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This dish is healthy and delicious. I love that it's made with fresh, seasonal ingredients.


moe flavell
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Rorisang Leseilane
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I made this dish for a special occasion and it was perfect. It's elegant and delicious.


tazin islam
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This was a very easy recipe to follow. Even a beginner cook like me could make it.


Dip Baruri
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I'm not a big fan of asparagus, but this recipe changed my mind. The black fig dressing really made the dish.


Rokaiah Rashad
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This dish was a hit at my dinner party! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination.


Hameed Paracha
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I tried this recipe and it turned out great! The dressing was especially delicious.


mostafa harb
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This asparagus with black fig dressing was a delightful dish! The flavors were perfectly balanced and the asparagus was cooked to perfection.