Marinated Asparagus


Course : Asparagus
Serves: 4
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Ingredients:


1 1/2 pounds asparagus -- fresh =or=-

10 ounces frozen asparagus

1 teaspoon orange peel -- finely shredded

1/4 cup orange juice

1/4 cup vegetable oil

2 teaspoons lemon juice

1 teaspoon salt

1 dash cayenne pepper
 

Preparation / Directions:


Place steamer basket in 1/2" water in saucepan or skillet (water should not touch bottom of basket. Place asparagus spears in basket. Cover tightly and heat to boiling; reduce heat. Steam until crisp-tender, 8 to 10 minutes. Immediately rinse under running cold water; drain. Shake remaining ingredients in tightly covered container; pour over asparagus. Cover and refrigerate at least 4 hours, turning asparagus occasionally; drain. Garnish with orange slices if desired. 4 servings (about 5 spears)


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