Asparagus with black-bean sauce (brennan)

2 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
2 tablespoons Fermented black beans
1 Garlic cloves; minced
1 teaspoon Soy sauce
Minced fresh ginger
Sherry
Cornstarch
Asparagus; diagonally cut
Oil

Directions

SAUCE

STIR FRY

Mix together a tablespoon or two of fermented black beans, a clove of minced garlic, a little soy sauce, minced fresh ginger, sherry and cornstarch to make a sauce. Cut asparagus spears into 1-inch diagonal slices.

Heat a little oil in a wok and stir- fry the mixture for a minute or two, until the asparagus is tender, but still bright green. Pour in the sauce and stir for a minute or two longer.

Excerpt from SF Chronicle 05/06/98 Food Section see www.sfgate.com and Busted by Hanneman

Recipe by: Georgeanne Brennan

Posted to MC-Recipe Digest by Kitpath <phannema@...> on May 08, 1998

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