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     Title: Asparagus Salad
Categories: Salads, Vegetables, Mark's
     Yield: 4 servings

     1 lb Fresh asparagus, trimmed &
          -- steamed
          Lettuce leaves
   1/2 ts Whole red chili pepper
     6 tb Olive oil
     3 tb Cider vinegar
     1 tb Capers
     1 tb Fresh tarragon, chopped
     2 tb Fresh parsley, chopped
     1 ea Green onion, minced
          Salt & pepper

 Ensure that the steamed asparagus is not overcooked.  Arrange the
 lettuce leaves on a shallow serving dish & arrange the aspargus in
 mounds on the dish.  Grind the red chili pepper in a mortar & pestle
 & sprinkle over the asparagus.

 Mix together the oil & vinegar.  Add the capers, tarragon, parsley &
 green onion.  Season well.  Pour this dressing over the asparagus.
 Chill for at least 30 minutes before serving.

 Recipe by Mark Satterly

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