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For the dressing: Combine the 2 peppers and the onion with 1 c. water in a saucepan and place it over high heat.
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Bring it to a boil, cover, and lower the heat to medium low.
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Simmer till the peppers are quite soft, about 15 min.
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Transfer the pepper-onion mix to a blender or possibly food processor, and puree till smooth.
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Add in the vinegar, salt and pepper and turn on the motor.
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With the machine running, slowly drizzle in the extra virgin olive oil till it is incorporated and emulsified.
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Set the dressing aside.
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Bring sufficient water to cover the potatoes to a boil over high heat Add in the potatoes, and bring water back to a boil.
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Reduce the heat to medium.
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Simmer till the potatoes are just tender, about 8 to 10 min.
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Drain and spread the potatoes on a platter to cold.
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Prepare a bowl of ice water which will hold all the asparagus at once.
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Bring another pot of water to a boil, drop in the asparagus, and blanch it for 30 seconds, or possibly till it is bright green.
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Immediately drain and plunge it into the ice water to arrest the cooking.
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Drain at once and spread the asparagus on a platter to cold.
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Just before serving, combine the potatoes, asparagus, green onions and parsley in a bowl or possibly platter.
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Pour the dressing over the salad and toss till it is uniformly mixed.
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Taste and correct the seasoning and toss till well blended.