Roasted Asparagus Salad

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   Preheat oven to 500.

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   Wash asparagus, and pat dry.

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   Snap or cut woody stem ends, leaving only the tender portion.

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   Gently peel the bottom third with a vegetabel peeler if necessary.

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   Slice each spear on the diagonal into about three pieces.

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   In a large bowl, combe the olive oil, salt and white pepper.

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   Add the cut asparagus and toss to coat evenly.

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   Set aside and allow asparagus to marinate in this mixture for about 8-10 minutes at room temperature.

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   When marinated, transfer the asparagus to a nonstick, heavy-gauge metal baking sheet, spread out into a single layer, and roast for about 8 minutes, shaling several time during the roasting period to cook evenly and prevent sticking.

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    When roasted, remove from oven and allow to cool to room temperature.

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    When ready to serve, sprinkle lemon juice over the raosted asparagus and toss to coat.

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    Divide the asparagus evenly among eight plates.

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    Using a cheese slicer or vegetable peeler, slice thin curls of the Parmigiano Reggiano atop the asparagus.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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