Asparagus with Orange Vinaigrette side dish recipe
Learn how to make a delicious side of asparagus with yummy citrus flavors…Katie Brown will show you how!
    | Prep Time | 10 minutes | 
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    Ingredients
    
                - 4 bunches asparagus trimmed of tough bottoms
 - 1 tablespoon butter
 - 1/4 cup olive oil
 - 2 shallots minced
 - 1 tablespoon oregano chopped
 - 4 oranges segmented, juice reserved
 - 1 lemon juiced
 - 1 teaspoon sugar
 - Salt and pepper to taste
 
            
 
 
        
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    Instructions
    
                - In a large pot of boiling salted water, blanch the asparagus for 3-6 minutes, depending on thickness, and then transfer into an ice bath. Drain and set aside.
 - Heat a small sauté pan over medium-high heat. Add the butter and 1 tablespoon of olive oil. Add the shallots, season with salt, and sweat until translucent. Add the oregano and cook for 1 minute more.
 - Transfer the shallots to a mixing bowl and add the lemon juice and the reserved orange juice, then slowly whisk in the remaining olive oil.
 - Arrange the asparagus in a serving dish, top with orange segments and spoon on the shallot dressing.
 
        
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