Grilled Asparagus with Mexican Bagna Cuada
by Chef Jorge Guzmán of Petite León
Ingredients:
2 bunches of Asparagus
1/4 cup olive oil
Salt to taste
1 wedge of Parmesan
Mexican Bagna Cuada (Combine and Mix):
70g Sesame Seeds
70g Walnuts, roughly chopped
20g Garlic, microplaned
25g Miso
20g Cilantro, chopped
Juice of 2 Limes
4 Arbol Chilies
10g Coriander, toasted and ground
12g Whole Cumin, toasted and ground
25g Salt
10g Whole Black Pepper, toasted and ground
1 quart Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Instructions:
Snap stems from asparagus.
Lightly brush with olive oil.
Grill over medium heat until just cooked.
Arrange grilled asparagus on a large platter.
Spoon Mexican Bagna Cuada generously over the asparagus.
Garnish with shaved Parmesan.