grilled soy sesame asparagus

Grilled Soy-Sesame Asparagus

This asparagus pairs especially well with Asian types of grilled foods, such as kebabs or satays.

Ingredient

    • 1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil

    • 1 tablespoon soy sauce

    • 3 cloves garlic, minced

    • 1 teaspoon brown sugar

    • 1 ½ pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed

    • 2 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds

Instructions

    1. Preheat grill for high heat.

    2. In a bowl, mix sesame oil, soy sauce, garlic, and brown sugar. Place asparagus in the bowl, and toss to coat.

    3. Lightly oil a fine-mesh grill grate. Place asparagus on grate, and cook 8 minutes, until tender but firm. Garnish with sesame seeds to serve.