Asparagus with lemon herb dressing

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1.00poundsasparagus; stems peeled
1if needed
1juice and zest of 1 lemon
½cupolive oil
1.00tablespoonchopped fresh chives
1.00tablespoonchopped fresh dill
1.00tablespoonchopped fresh parsley
1.00teaspoonchopped mint
1salt; to taste
1freshly-ground black pepper; to taste

Directions

In a large pot of boiling salted water blanch asparagus spears until tender but not mushy. Drain and "shock" spears in ice-water to cool quickly. Drain and pat dry. In a small bowl whisk together remaining ingredients until emulsified; season to taste with salt and pepper.

Right before serving drizzle asparagus with lemon dressing. This recipe yields 4 to 6 servings.

Recipe Source: ESSENCE OF EMERIL with Emeril Lagasse From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # EE-109 broadcast 04-10-1998) Downloaded from their Web-Site -

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04-18-1998

Recipe by: Emeril Lagasse

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