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I thought I already had the ultimate recipe for asparagus - this is outstanding. It will certainly go to the top of my list. Will make and make again. Thank you!<\/p>","CommentId":1,"DateRated":"05\/10\/2016 06:44","GUID":"3e6da34fddd14199a3320022859f69e0","MemberId":8063377,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"Ladycooktoo","SubmittedDate":"05\/10\/2016 06:44"},{"Comment":"","CommentId":2,"DateRated":"11\/29\/2012 10:17","GUID":"2168ad373a2c44b4a03424c695e36c1e","MemberId":6997187,"Rating":4,"ScreenName":"brookersxx","SubmittedDate":"11\/29\/2012 10:17"},{"Comment":"
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Great recipe which can be mostly made ahead. I cooked the asparagus the day before I intended to serve it, refrigerated over night and put in marinade a couple of hours before serving. My guests loved it!<\/p>","CommentId":4,"DateRated":"04\/25\/2011 14:04","GUID":"d6cf2193cd2b4d7d8ffc809a0bd21fae","MemberId":2701112,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"pleahy@ec.rr.com","SubmittedDate":"04\/25\/2011 14:04"},{"Comment":"
very easy and a great spring time salad . We enjoyed it with a BBQ salmon wonderful.<\/p>","CommentId":5,"DateRated":"04\/26\/2010 11:46","GUID":"c6744f20b64545c78db065897cf6f10f","MemberId":4945691,"Rating":0,"ScreenName":"beckygdistad","SubmittedDate":"04\/26\/2010 11:46"},{"Comment":"","CommentId":6,"DateRated":"03\/22\/2010 13:53","GUID":"83DB359CF9A641F9B9AEF4F286BF804B","MemberId":3405222,"Rating":4,"ScreenName":"THEWAYICOOKISFUN","SubmittedDate":"03\/22\/2010 13:53"}]},"breadcrumb":[],"meta_data":{"enhanced_fields":{"enhanced_recipe_title":"Fresh Asparagus with Pecans"}},"analytics":[],"yoast_head":"\n