Asparagus: Steamed Asparagus with Roasted Pepper Sauce

posted by Connie 05-15-101 5:24 PM

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Steamed Asparagus with Roasted Pepper Sauce
Recipe Courtesy of Michelle Urvater

1 pound asparagus, 1 inch trimmed off the bottom and peeled
1/2 cup roasted red peppers from the jar
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup chopped flat leaf parsley
Salt and freshly ground black pepper


Trim 1 inch off the bottoms of the asparagus. Peel the stalks and cut them into 1 1/2-inch lengths. Cut the roasted peppers into slivers, blend them with the olive oil and parsley and season to taste with salt and pepper. Set this mixture in the bottom of a mixing bowl.

Steam the asparagus for 3 to 4 minutes or until just cooked through; when done, remove and toss with the peppers, olive oil and parsley.

Yield: 4 servings
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Difficulty: Easy

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