Crunchy Asparagus Salad
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
- 1 teaspoon distilled white vinegar
- 1 bunch of thin asparagus (about 1 pound), trimmed
- One 4-ounce piece of daikon radish, peeled and thinly sliced (1 cup)
- Kosher salt
- Pepper
- Toasted sesame seeds and togarashi, for sprinkling
- In a large bowl, whisk the soy sauce with the sesame oil and vinegar.
- Fill a medium bowl with ice water.
- In a steamer basket set in a large saucepan of simmering water, steam the asparagus until crisp-tender, 2 to 3 minutes.
- Transfer to the ice bath to cool.
- Drain and pat dry, then chop the asparagus into 2-inch lengths.
- Add the asparagus and daikon to the soy sauce dressing, season with salt and pepper and toss to coat.
- Transfer to plates, sprinkle with sesame seeds and togarashi and serve.
soy sauce, sesame oil, white vinegar, thin, kosher salt, pepper, sesame seeds
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/crunchy-asparagus-salad (may not work)