Recipe and source notes

Chinese Asparagus Salad

4–6 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 4 cups water
  • 1 pound asparagus, cut diagonally
  • 2 tablespoons light soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons sesame seed oil
  • ¼ teaspoon sugar
  • 1 clove garlic, chopped fine

Make it step by step

  1. Bring 4 cups water to boil in saucepan.
  2. Drop in asparagus.
  3. Boil 1 minute.
  4. Drain.
  5. Rinse with cold water.
  6. Mix next four ingredients in bowl.
  7. Pour over the asparagus.
  8. Note: the dressing may be kept in covered jar in the refrigerator for about a week.

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