East-west asparagus salad

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsFresh asparagus
2tablespoonsSoy sauce
1teaspoonBrown sugar
1tablespoonOlive oil

Directions

Cut or break off the tough bottoms of the spears. Cut spears into 2-inch pieces. Drop into a pot of boiling water and simmer 2 minutes, or just until tender. DO NOT OVERCOOK. Drain and rinse immediately under cold running water until the asparagus are cool. Drain well.

Place as- paragus in a bowl and add the soy sauce, sugar and oil. Mix well. Serve on lettuce bed.