Asparagus, Cucumber, and Sugar Snap Peas w/ Herb Garlic Dip
Ingredients
- 1 lb thin asparagus
- 3 cucumbers
- 1/2 lb sugar snap peas
- 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 2 1/2 cup plain yogurt
FOR DIP
- 1 cup fresh flat-leafed parsley leaves
- 1 tbsp chopped tarragon leaves
- 1/2 tsp minced garlic
- 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
Methods/steps
- Drain yogurt in cheesecloth-lined sieve over a bowl for 8 hours, covered & chilled.
- Discard liquid.
- In food processor, pulse yogurt with all dip ingredients until herbs are finely chopped & yogurt is pale green.
- Have a bowl of ice & cold water ready.
- Trim asparagus & peas.
- Boil salted water to blanch peas 30 seconds; put in ice water.
- Drain; pat dry.
- Return water in saucepan to boil; blanch asparagus 1 min.
- Put in ice water. Drain; pat dry.
- Cut cucumbers into spears.
- Drizzle oil over dip & serve with vegetables.

















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