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Karashi zuke (miso-marinated asparagus)

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Ingredients:
6 Asparagus stalks, peeled
1/2 cupShiro miso
1 tbspMustard, powdered
Procedures:
1Snap the tips from the asparagus and save for future use.
2Slice the stalks lengthwise into strips ? wide, then cut these into 1 ? lengths.
3Over high heat, bring 2 c water to a boil.
4Add the asparagus, return to the boil, and drain immediately in a sieve.
5Run under cold water to cool them quickly, and pat dry with paper towels.
6In a small mixing bowl, combine the miso with the dry mustard & mix until smooth.
7Spread half the mixture in a shallow baking dish & cover with a double thickness of cheesecloth the size of the dish.
8Place the asparagus in one layer on the cheesecloth & cover with another double thickness of cheesecloth.
9Top with the remaining miso & mustard mixture.
10Marinate for about 3 hours at room temperature, or refrigerate overnight.
11Discard the dressing before serving the asparagus.
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