Chinese Asparagus Walnut Salad Recipe

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Summary

CuisineMethod
Dish

Ingredients

 1 lb fresh young asparagus
 Soy sauce1 Tablespoon
 Peanut oil1 Tablespoon
 2 tbs fine sugar
 Cider vinegar3 Tablespoon
 Pepper1/8 Teaspoon
 Walnuts1/2 Cup (16 tbs), finely chopped
 4 crisp lettuce leaves

Directions

Trim and wash asparagus.
Cook in a small amount of boiling salted water until crisp-tender.
Drain well and arrange in a large pan.
Cover with next six ingredients.
Chill for at least an hour, basting once or twice.
Lift asparagus spears and pile in 4 neat bundles on lettuce leaves.
Spoon a little of the nut dressing on each.
Garnish with hard-cooked egg and watercress.
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