Oven-roasted sesame asparagus
4 Servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | pounds | Asparagus | 
| 1 | tablespoon | Olive oil | 
| 1 | tablespoon | Soya sauce | 
| 2 | teaspoons | Balsamic vinegar | 
| 1 | tablespoon | Toasted sesame seeds | 
| ½ | teaspoon | Toasted sesame oil (opt) | 
Directions
PREHEAT OVEN TO 400
13"X9" BAKING DISH
Snap off tough asparagus ends and, if large, peel stalks.  Arrange in a single layer in baking dish.  Drizzle with oil; roast in oven, stirring occasionally, for 15 minutes.
In a bowl combine soya sauce and balsamic vinegar; drizzle over asparagus. 
Roast 5 minutes more or until tender-crisp.  Remove from oven; sprinkle with sesame seeds and sesame oil, if using.  Yield: 4 servings Typed in MMFormat by cjhartlin@...  Source: Fast & Easy Cooking Oct. 22/99 Posted to MM-Recipes Digest  by "Cindy Hartlin" <cjhartlin@...> on Oct 22, 1999