Ginger Sesame Asparagus

9 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces thin asparagus, sliced on the diagonal into 2 inch pieces
  • 2 tablespoons hoisin sauce
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons rice wine
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon peanut oil
  • 1 teaspoon sesame seeds
  • 2 teaspoons minced fresh peeled ginger
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt

Directions

  1. 1
    Bring a pot of water to boil, add salt and asparagus and cook for 1 minute.
  2. 2
    Remove and rinse asparagus in cold water, drain well on paper towels.
  3. 3
    In a small bowl whisk together hoisin, rice wine and sesame oil.
  4. 4
    Heat peanut oil in a large skillet.
  5. 5
    Add sesame seeds to center of the pan and cook until the seeds are browned, about 5 minutes.
  6. 6
    Add ginger and garlic and cook 1 minute.
  7. 7
    Add hoisin mixture, asparagus and salt.
  8. 8
    Stir often until asparagus is coated and heated through, 1 minute.

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