ASPARAGUS IN SOY CREAM SAUCE (ZWT II - ASIA)

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This recipe has been entered for ZWT II & was found on the net courtesy of The Straits Cafe at: straitscafe.com. It is so easy to prepare & the name kinda says it all, doesn't it? Times have been estimated.

Provided by twissis

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 4 4 oz servings, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb fresh asparagus (ends trimmed)
1 cup water
1 tablespoon dark soy sauce
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons heavy cream
1 teaspoon sesame seeds (toasted)

Steps:

  • Bend ea asparagus stalk till it snaps at its tenderest point.
  • In a med-sized skillet, bring 1 cup water to a boil. Add asparagus & reduce heat to med. Cook for 5 minutes. Remove asparagus w/a slotted spoon to a serving platter.
  • Return the remaining water in the skillet to a boil & reduce liquid to about 2 tablespoons Add soy sauce, butter & cream. Stir & remove skillet from heat.
  • Pour the cream sauce over the asparagus & garnish w/toasted sesame seeds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 106.5, Fat 9, SaturatedFat 5.5, Cholesterol 25.5, Sodium 298.7, Carbohydrate 5, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 2.2, Protein 3.3

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