STEAMED ASPARAGUS

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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     appetizer

Time 15m

Yield 3 to 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pound medium-thick asparagus, stalks peeled and trimmed
1 to 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
1 lemon, cut into wedges

Steps:

  • Pour about an inch of water into a large saucepan, and set up a collapsible steamer inside. Bring the water to boil, lay the asparagus in the steamer, cover, and steam until crisp-tender, about 4 minutes. Transfer asparagus to a heated serving dish, drizzle with the olive oil, and season with salt and pepper to taste. Garnish with lemon and serve immediately.

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