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Asparagus piquant Recipe
Photo: Stephanie Studer

Asparagus piquant Recipe

5 ingredients Two servings openrecipes

First encountered this at the Hob Nob Cafe, inside the Union Club in Missoula, MT. The chef gave me his recipe, which I altered just a bit. The Cafe was changed...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

166
Calories
4g
Protein
14g
Fat
9g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 7 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Asparagus 6 spears (90g) 27
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Cayenne 1 tsp (1.8g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Cider not in our table 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

  • Asparagus: 10 to 16 stalks, depending upon thickness. Thinner are better.
  • Cider vinegar, sufficient to cover the asparagus (see instructions)
  • Garlic - half clove, minced
  • Powdered cayenne - dash (1/8" tsp)
  • Olive oil - as needed to coat pan, asparagus

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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