{"id":40752,"date":"2026-04-10T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=40752"},"modified":"2026-11-01T17:21:21","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T00:21:21","slug":"chinese-asparagus-salad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=40752","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Asparagus Salad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-41050\" src=\"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Chinese-Asparagus-Salad.jpg\" alt=\"Chinese Asparagus Salad\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Chinese-Asparagus-Salad.jpg 400w, https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Chinese-Asparagus-Salad-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Chinese-Asparagus-Salad-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Chinese-Asparagus-Salad-360x270.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>Chinese Asparagus Salad<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>2 bunches of asparagus<\/p>\n<p>4 C. of water<\/p>\n<p>2 T. lite soy sauce<\/p>\n<p>2 T. Asian sesame oil<\/p>\n<p>1 clove garlic, minced<\/p>\n<p>1\/2 tsp. sugar<\/p>\n<p>Sesame seeds<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Mix the soy sauce, sesame oil, garlic and sugar in a bowl and set aside.  Trim the tough woody ends of the asparagus spears and slice the spears into 1&#8243; diagonals.  Blanch in boiling water for 1 minute and drain. Pat dry with paper towels so the dressing adheres well.  In a serving bowl, add the asparagus pieces and pour the dressing over. Toss to coat. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and refrigerate at least 2 hours before serving.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese Asparagus Salad &nbsp; 2 bunches of asparagus 4 C. of water 2 T. lite soy sauce 2 T. Asian sesame oil 1 clove garlic, minced 1\/2 tsp. sugar Sesame seeds &nbsp; Mix the soy sauce, sesame oil, garlic and sugar in a bowl and set aside. Trim the tough woody ends of the asparagus spears and slice the spears into 1&#8243; diagonals. Blanch in boiling water for 1 minute and drain. Pat dry with paper towels so the dressing&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=40752\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,4,3],"tags":[34,77],"class_list":["post-40752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-meat-free","category-salads-dressings","category-vegetables","tag-asian","tag-side-dish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40752"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41051,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40752\/revisions\/41051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}