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Asparagus with Sesame
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 10 Minutes
Servings: 1
This recipe turns a super spring vegetable into a more special one. It's nice to treat myself to a 'fancy' side dish with very little work.—Violet Beard, Marshall, Illinois
Ingredients:
6 fresh asparagus spears, trimmed
1/4 teaspoon salt, optional
1 teaspoon butter
1 teaspoon lemon juice
3/4 teaspoon sesame seeds, toasted
Directions:
1. Place asparagus in a skillet; sprinkle with salt if desired. Add 1/2 in. of water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until crisp-tender, about 4 minutes. Meanwhile, melt butter; add lemon juice and sesame seeds. Drain asparagus; drizzle with the butter mixture. Yield: 1 serving.
By RecipeOfHealth.com