Chopped Asparagus Salad

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A colorful and flavorful side dish or light meal. the freshest asparagus has heads that are tightly closed, not feathery.

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Steps

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In medium-sized bowl , combine garlic , vinegar , lemon juice , honey , salt and pepper.

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Drizzle in olive oil slowly , while whisking.

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Drop in peppers , onions and tomatoes as you chop them.

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Blanch asparagus: boil water , drop asparagus into the water and notice that the color turns a bright green , about 30 seconds , immediately remove asparagus with a slotted spoon to ice water to stop the cooking process.

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Once asparagus has cooled a bit , add to the other ingredients and toss well.

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The longer this marinates , the better it tastes.

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Ingredients

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fresh asparagus, red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, orange bell pepper, green bell pepper, sweet onion, grape tomatoes, garlic clove, lemon, juice of, rice wine vinegar, honey, extra virgin olive oil, salt, fresh ground black pepper