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My Sister’s Asparagus Salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

My Sister’s Asparagus Salad

6 ingredients 8 min + 2 min 8 openrecipes
My Sister’s Asparagus Salad

This crunchy cold version of asparagus is one of my favorite summer salads. My sister, Diane, made this for a Labor Day picnic and shared the recipe.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

558
Calories
8g
Protein
28g
Fat
65g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Sesame 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Asparagus 6 spears (90g) 27
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
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

  • 2 pounds Asparagus, Rinsed And Tough Ends Trimmed Off
  • ¼ cups Soy Sauce
  • ½ teaspoons Brown Sugar
  • ½ teaspoons Rice Wine Vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons Toasted Sesame Oil
  • ¼ teaspoons Salt, Or To Taste

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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