Asparagus saute
Yield: 4 Servings
Ingredients:
- 1 lb Asparagus
- 3 tb Oil peanut
- 3/4 lb Raw shrimp - peeled and deveined
- 5 Mushrooms; sliced
- 2 ts Cornstarch
- 1/4 c Chicken or Vegetable broth -OR- Water
- 2 tb Soy sauce
- 1 tb Mirin or sherry
- 1 ds Sugar
Instructions:
Salt pepper Break off woody ends from asparagus and cut spears into 1/2-inch diagonal slices. Heat half of oil in wok or skillet and cook asparagus until bright green. Push asparagus to one side. Add remaining oil and saute shrimp and mushrooms 2 minutes. In bowl combine cornstarch broth soy sauce mirin and sugar. Stir into asparagus mixture. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Cook 1 to 2 minutes longer. (C) 1992 The Los Angeles Times Recipe courtesy of: Karen Mintzias 03 Mar 93 17:06:14



