MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Spicy Asparagus Stir-Fry Categories: Vefetables, Herbs, Chilie Yield: 4 servings 1 1/2 lb Pencil-thin or medium - asparagus 2 tb Oil Salt & pepper 1 ts Garlic; grated or minced 1 ts Fresh ginger; grated 1 Serrano or jalapeno chile; - seeded, fine chopped 2 ts Toasted sesame oil 3 Scallions; slivered 2 Red Fresno chilies; thin - sliced in rings 1 ts Toasted sesame seeds Handful of cilantro sprigs Snap off tough bottom ends of asparagus and discard. Cut spears into 2" pieces (halve thicker pieces lengthwise). Set wok or wide skillet over medium-high heat and add vegetable oil. When oil is hot, add asparagus and toss well to coat. Season well with salt and pepper and stir-fry for 1 minute or so, then add garlic, ginger and serrano chili. Continue stir-frying for another minute, until asparagus is cooked but still firm and bright green. Transfer cooked asparagus to platter. Next, drizzle with sesame oil. Sprinkle with scallions, red Fresno chili rings and sesame seeds. Garnish with cilantro sprigs and serve. Recipe by David Tanis RECIPE FROM: https://www.aarp.org Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM