Grilled Sesame Asparagus

Total Time: 14 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 4 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 lb asparagus, fresh, thinner spears
• 3 tablespoons toasted sesame oil
• 3 tablespoons soy sauce
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• sesame seeds (optional)

Recipe

• 1 soak 2-3 bamboo skewers in water for 30 minutes or more.
• 2 wash asparagus and snap the ends off. *note: snapping the ends off with your fingers rather than cutting will prevent the asparagus from being stringy.
• 3 thread the asparagus spears onto the bamboo skewers.
• 4 spoon or brush the toasted sesame oil onto the asparagus.
• 5 spoon or brush the soy sauce onto the asparagus.
• 6 sprinkle with pepper.
• 7 place on bbq grill and cook for 3-4 minutes until tender-crisp.
• 8 sesame seeds can be added after cooking or before, whichever you like better.
• 9 any extra soy sauce-oil mixture can either be used for dipping or basting during cooking.