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Cold Asparagus Salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Cold Asparagus Salad

5 ingredients 5 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

168
Calories
4g
Protein
14g
Fat
12g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Asparagus 6 spears (90g) 27
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. fresh asparagus
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 3/4 tablespoon olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, crushed
  • Salt and pepper

Directions

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1) Peel the asparagus spears removing the tough outer flesh especially around the lower portion of the spear. Wash and drain it and plunge it into a pan of boiling salt water. Boil it until tender but not limp. Chill it thoroughly.

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2) Prepare the dressing by mixing the lemon juice, garlic, salt and pepper.

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3) When the asparagus is thoroughly cold pour over it the dressing and serve as a salad.

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Category:Arabian Recipes

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Category:Arabian Salads

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