Ingredients
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3
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1 1/2
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4
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3
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1/4
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1
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1
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2
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1 - 2
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1
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1/2
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-
-
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Directions
Fresh Asparagus With Lemon-Herb Sauce, This recipe will serve 3-4 people, if you are serving more then double the recipe ;-), This is excellent, but time-consuming We used 1 25 cups of green onions and 1/3 cup regular onion instead of shallots We also used 1 5 T Dijon mustard and 1 T fresh lemon juice We added 1/2 cup diced red bell peppers with the 1/4 cup of green onions sprinkled over the dish at the end
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Steps
1
Done
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Bring the Chicken Broth to a Boil in a Large Pot. |
2
Done
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Add in the Asparagus; Cook Until Just Crisp-Tender (about 4 Minutes). |
3
Done
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Uning Large Tongs Remove the Asparagus to a Bowl of Ice Water (reserve 1 Cup of the Chicken Broth). |
4
Done
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Drain the Asparagus and Pat Very Dry With Paper Towels. |
5
Done
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Heat 3 Tablespoons Oil in a Skillet Over Medium Heat. |
6
Done
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Add in the Chopped Green Onions, Shallots and Sugar; Saute Until the Onions and Shallots Are Tender (about 5 Minutes). |
7
Done
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Add in Garlic; Saute 2 Minutes. |
8
Done
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Add in the Reserved 1 Cup Broth, 1 Tablespoons Oil, Dijon Mustard, Lemon Juice, Thyme and Lemon Peel; Simmer Until Slightly Thickened and the Liquid Is Reduced to About 1-1/4 Cups (about 5 Minutes). |
9
Done
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Season With Salt and Pepper. |
10
Done
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Cool to Room Temperature. |
11
Done
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Arrange the Asparagus on a Platter. |
12
Done
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Spoon the Prepared Lemon Sauce Over, Then Sprinkle With More Chopped Green Onions. |