HOT OR COLD SESAME ASPARAGUS

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I love this dish because of it's versatility. Served hot it,s a side dish, cold it becomes a salad. Either way, it's delicious.

Provided by Normaone

Categories     Vegetable

Time 11m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 1/2 lbs asparagus
2 tablespoons unsalted butter or 2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon oriental sesame oil
4 teaspoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon soy sauce
toasted sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Cook asparagus in a pot of boiling salted water until almost crisp tender.
  • If serving chilled, cook until crisp tender.
  • Drain.
  • Place in a bowl of ice water to stop the cooking process.
  • Drain, pat dry, cover and refrigerate until ready to use.
  • Combine sesame oil and butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Add asparagus.
  • Saute about 2 minutes until crisp tender.
  • Mix lemon juice with soy sauce.
  • If serving cold, mix 2 T olive oil, sesame oil, lemon juice and soy sauce.
  • Do not cook further.
  • Toss with asparagus to coat.
  • Transfer to a serving plate and sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds.

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This recipe is a keeper. I'll definitely be making it again.


Joseph D'cruz
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I'm not a big fan of asparagus, but this recipe changed my mind. The sesame sauce is amazing!


Travis Wright
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This recipe is a great way to add some healthy vegetables to your diet.


Sammy darweesh
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I love that this recipe can be made hot or cold. It's perfect for any occasion.


mdfiroz Kobir
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This recipe is so versatile. I've used it to make asparagus stir-fries, salads, and even pasta dishes.


Daisy Kazembe
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's perfect for potlucks and picnics.


shirazrafi siddiqui
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the sesame sauce and they always ask for seconds.


Shahida Hussain
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's just a few ingredients and it's so easy to make.


Shahzaman qadri
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover asparagus. I always have some in my fridge, so it's nice to have a recipe that I can use them in.


Umesh Mahato
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I've tried many sesame asparagus recipes, but this one is by far the best. The sauce is so flavorful and the asparagus is always cooked perfectly.


Tarabianca Wright
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This sesame asparagus recipe was a hit at our dinner party! The asparagus was cooked perfectly and the sesame sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


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