Spiced Orange Asparagus


posted by Terrytx 04-19-99 8:42 AM

* Exported from MasterCook *

Spiced Orange Asparagus

Recipe By : Houston Chronicle-4/14/99
Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Vegetables

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 green onion -- minced
1 shallot -- minced
1 clove garlic -- minced
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro -- minced
1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
1/2 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 pound asparagus
2 teaspoons toasted sesame seeds


Steam asparagus until crisp-tender.

Saute onion, shallot, garlic, cilantro and ginger in oil. Stir in orange juice, lemon juice and soy. Bring to a simmer, and cook until reduced by 1/3, about 4 min.

Remove from heat and toss with steamed asparagus and the toasted sesame seeds.

Chill 40 min, and toss well before serving.

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