This is the third and last recipe from the LATimes. This has not been adapted.
Asparagus with Sesame-Ginger Sauce
2 pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed
1 tablespoon dark sesame oil
1 teaspoon grated ginger root
1 teaspoon low-sodium soy sauce
Put asparagus in 10-inch nonstick skillet with enough water to cover bottom
of skillet. Cover and steam over medium-high heat 5 minutes. Drain.
Add oil and ginger and cook until ginger is fragrant and asparagus is
tender, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from heat. Add soy sauce and toss gently.
4 servings. Each serving:
82 calories; 45 mg sodium; 0 cholesterol; 4 grams fat; 9 grams
carbohydrates; 7 grams protein; 1.91 grams fiber.
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