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ChefNate ApplemanofA16andSPQRrestaurants in San Francisco swears by coating vegetables with amayonnaise-based marinade; it creates a beautifully blistered crust when grilled. Here he offers a marinade for asparagus that is also fabulous on broccoli and fennel.Plus:20 Smart Tips for Everyday GrillingMore Asparagus Recipes

June 2009

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Credit: © Lucy Schaeffer

Recipe Summary

total:
45 mins
active:
15 mins
Yield:
6
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Ingredients

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Directions

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  • Light a grill. In a shallow dish, whisk the mayonnaise with the mustard, oil, lemon juice, lemon zest, garlic, salt and pepper. Add the asparagus and turn to coat. Let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes.

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  • Grill the asparagus over moderately high heat, turning occasionally, until the spears are tender and lightly blistered in spots, about 6 minutes. Serve the asparagus hot or at room temperature.

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