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Steamed Asparagus


Adapted from Healthy Cooking for Two

(Serves 2)

  • 1/2 pound trimmed asparagus
  • Pinch of salt

 

  • 1. Fill a saucepan with a few inches of water, place over high heat, and bring to a boil. Add the asparagus to the boiling water, then season with salt.
  • 2. Cook 2 to 3 minutes, or until the asparagus is tender. Serve warm.

 

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