White Asparagus with Truffle Vinaigrette

White Asparagus with Truffle Vinaigrette
White Asparagus with Truffle Vinaigrette
White asparagus has a delicate flavor that works especially well with our truffle vinaigrette, but try the dish with green asparagus, too.
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  • Served Person: Makes 4 (first course) servings
French Vegetable Steam Quick & Easy Asparagus Spring Gourmet
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
  • Carbohydrate 10 g(3%)
  • Cholesterol 0 mg(0%)
  • Fat 16 g(24%)
  • Fiber 6 g(25%)
  • Protein 4 g(8%)
  • Saturated Fat 1 g(7%)
  • Sodium 13 mg(1%)
  • Calories 183

Preparation Whisk together vinegar, lemon juice, truffle, kosher salt, and pepper to taste. Add oil in a slow stream, whisking. Whisk in broth and season with more salt and pepper if necessary. Arrange asparagus on a steamer rack and sprinkle with kosher salt to taste. Steam asparagus, covered, over boiling water until tender, about 10 minutes for white (4 to 6 for green). Transfer asparagus with tongs to paper towels and pat dry. Divide among 4 plates, then spoon vinaigrette over and serve warm.

Preparation Whisk together vinegar, lemon juice, truffle, kosher salt, and pepper to taste. Add oil in a slow stream, whisking. Whisk in broth and season with more salt and pepper if necessary. Arrange asparagus on a steamer rack and sprinkle with kosher salt to taste. Steam asparagus, covered, over boiling water until tender, about 10 minutes for white (4 to 6 for green). Transfer asparagus with tongs to paper towels and pat dry. Divide among 4 plates, then spoon vinaigrette over and serve warm.