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                          Stir-Fried Asparagus

Recipe By     : Candy Sagon, Washington Post, Apr 22, 1992
Serving Size  : 4    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Vegetables                       Main Dish

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  2      tb            Vegetable oil
 20      ml            Garlic -- minced
  1      lb            Fresh asparagus -- stalks
                       - trimmed, cut into 2" pieces
  2      tb            Black bean sauce
    1/4  c             Chicken broth
  1      tb            Soy sauce
  2      tb            Sesame oil

Add oil to a large nonstick skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add
garlic and stir for about 1 minute. Add asparagus tips and stalk
pieces and stir-fry for 3 minutes. Mix together black bean sauce,
chicken broth, soy sauce, and sesame oil in a small container, then
pour over asparagus. Stir and let cook for another minute until sauce
is heated through and asparagus is tender-crisp. Serve immediately.

Per serving: 171 cal, 5 g protein, 8 g carbs, 15 g fat, 2 g sat fat,
2 mg cholesterol, 1063 mg sodium

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