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                          Wild Asparagus Salad

Recipe By     : TASTE OF HOME - FEB/MARCH 1996
Serving Size  : 4    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Salads                           Vegetables

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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    3/4  pound         wild asparagus -- trimmed
  2      Tablespoons   stuffed olives -- chopped
  1                    hard-boiled egg -- chopped
    1/2  cup           vegetable oil
  5      Tablespoons   lemon juice
  3      Tablespoons   vinegar
  2      teaspoons     sugar
    1/2  teaspoon      salt
    1/2  teaspoon      paprika
    1/2  teaspoon      ground mustard
  1      dash          cayenne pepper
                       cherry tomatoes -- halved

Cook asparagus until crisp-tender; drain and rinse in cold
water. Place in a shallow dish; top with olives and egg. In
a jar with tight fitting lid, combine oil, lemon juice,
vinegar, sugar, salt, paprika, mustard and cayenne pepper;
shake well. Pour over asparagus. Chill for several hours or
overnight. Garnish with tomatoes.







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