Asparagus with Lime
Asparagus with Lime

Asparagus with Lime

Category

Source: April 2000, Canadian Living
Rating: 9/10

Yields1 Serving
 2 lbs asparagus, trimmed
 2 tbsp olive or vegetable oil
 1 tsp grated lime rind
 2 tbsp lime juice
 2 tsp liquid honey
 ¼ tsp salt
 1 pinch pepper
 1 tbsp each chopped fresh mint and chives
 2 tbsp diced sweet red pepper
1

In large skillet, simmer asparagus in salted water for 6 minutes or just until tender. Drain on towels: transfer to platter.

2

Whisk oil, lime rind and juice, honey, salt and pepper; stir in mint and chives. Drizzle over asparagus; garnish with red pepper.

3

Makes 8 servings.

Ingredients

 2 lbs asparagus, trimmed
 2 tbsp olive or vegetable oil
 1 tsp grated lime rind
 2 tbsp lime juice
 2 tsp liquid honey
 ¼ tsp salt
 1 pinch pepper
 1 tbsp each chopped fresh mint and chives
 2 tbsp diced sweet red pepper

Directions

1

In large skillet, simmer asparagus in salted water for 6 minutes or just until tender. Drain on towels: transfer to platter.

2

Whisk oil, lime rind and juice, honey, salt and pepper; stir in mint and chives. Drizzle over asparagus; garnish with red pepper.

3

Makes 8 servings.

Notes

Asparagus with Lime