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                            Asparagus Salad

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Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Vegetables

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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  3      C.            asparagus -- drained
  1 1/2  C.            tomato juice
    1/3  C.            vinegar
  1 1/2  Tsp.          salt
    1/2  Tsp.          pepper
                       sugar substitute to equal
  1      Tsp.          sugar
    1/4  Tsp.          paprika
  1      Medium        chopped onion
  2      Tsp.          chopped onion
  2      Tsp.          chopped parsley
  1      Tsp.          dill
                       lettuce leaves

Place the asparagus in a shallow dish and set aside.
Combine the remaining ingredients (except the lettuce) in a
blender and mix well. Pour the mixture over the asparagus and
marinate for 1 hour; drain. Place the asparagus on the lettuce
leaves. Garnish with strips of pimento, if desired and remain-
ing marinade.
Yields 6 servings.


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