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Asparagus Tapas And Red Pepper Sauce Recipe


Asparagus Tapas And Red Pepper Sauce Recipe
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Such a beautiful and tasty little tidbit. Great for a cocktail party or any gathering. Can be doubled if needed. Enjoy!

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Ingredients
  • 2 large sweet red peppers, cored & seeded
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 2 T. olive oil
  • 3 - 4 T. red wine vinegar
  • 1/4 c. fresh basil
  • 1 lb. Fresh Asparagus, trimmed
  • 1/2 c. water
  • 1 loaf baguette, sliced

Directions
  1. Coarsely chop red peppers.
  2. Cook peppers and garlic in oil over low heat 30 minutes.
  3. Puree mixture in food processor or blender.
  4. Add vinegar, basil, salt and pepper.
  5. Bring water to boil in skillet; add asparagus spears.
  6. Return water to boiling; simmer, covered about 5 minutes or until asparagus is crisp-tender.
  7. Drain.
  8. Spoon red pepper sauce on platter; arrange asparagus on sauce. Garnish with red pepper and basil, if desired.
  9. Serve with baguette.

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This is wonderful! Saving to try.


Dottie, you could double this recipe , I am going to Quadruple it.
A high 5 from me

Michael


I have everything on hand to make this tonight! Thank you. You have a 5 from me!


I love asparagus. This looks great.


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