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Grilled Soy-Sesame Asparagus

SUBMITTED BY: Sue L PHOTO BY: Chef4Six

"This asparagus pairs especially well with Asian types of grilled foods, such as kebabs or satays."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 53 stars. This recipe average a 4.6 star rating.
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PREP TIME  10 Min
COOK TIME  8 Min
READY IN  18 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon brown sugar
  • 1 1/2 pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed
  • 2 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat grill for high heat.
  2. In a bowl, mix sesame oil, soy sauce, garlic, and brown sugar. Place asparagus in the bowl, and toss to coat.
  3. Lightly oil a fine-mesh grill grate. Place asparagus on grate, and cook 8 minutes, until tender but firm. Garnish with sesame seeds to serve.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 10, 2006 by THYMEFORME
The "off" flavor a reviewer described may be from cooking with "toasted" sesame oil (the dark... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 15, 2006 by GOURMET631
A terrific summer side dish! I love asparagus on the grill, the smokey, charred flavor is... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 4, 2008 by Chef4Six
I make this recipe all the time! I leave out the brown sugar and use 1/2 tsp. cumin. I make... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 6, 2007 by CRAZY4SUSHI
This was really good. I attempted to broil mine under the broiler. One minute it was fine, the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 31, 2007 by Spence S.
Excellent! My wife accidentally put the sesame seed on before the grill and it still turned... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 3, 2007 by Food4me
I made this the other night to go with Marinated Pork Chops (from this site). I put them in a... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 31, 2006 by PURSEONALITY
it turned out perfect with lots of flavor immersed into the asparagus! nice and crisp right... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 17, 2006 by ANGCHICK
I cooked this under the broiler and they were very tasty. Next time, we will try the grill. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 24, 2006 by Navy_Mommy
I followed the recipe exactly making no changes and these were amazing! My husband complained... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 10, 2008 by Susie