Grilled Asparagus with Sundried Tomato-Caper Vinaigrette

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Recipe By:
Gwen Kvavli Gulliksen

Ingredients

  • 24 asparagus spears - (fresh)
  • 1/3 cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 1/4 pound sun dried roma tomatoes - julienned and rehydrated
  • 1/8 cup Balsamic Vinaigrette
  • 1/8 cup Rice Wine Vinegar
  • 1/4 cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 1/4 cup capers -
  • 1 tablespoon Orange Zest
  • 1/4 cupĀ Italian Parsley Leaves chopped
  • 8 Nasturtium Flowers
  • Salt and Fresh Ground Black Pepper

Directions

Trim the asparagus to equal length at the tender point. Toss in the 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil, salt and pepper and then grill until tender (approximately 5 minutes. Set aside to cool.

Combine the sun dried tomatoes, vinegars, olive oil, capers, orange zest and Italian parsley to make the vinaigrette.

Plate 6 asparagus spears, criss-crossed, on each of 4 plates. Place the vinaigrette in the corner and garnish with the nasturtium flowers and additional cracked pepper.

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