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Ingredients

Method
    For the pickle: 

  • ¼ cup rice vinegar 
  • ¼ cup water 
  • 2 t sesame oil 
  • 1 T Woolworths Asian Everything Soya Sauce
  • 2 g fresh ginger, sliced 
  • 1 clove garlic, peeled 
  • sea salt
  • 100 g pack Woolworths asparagus tips 
  • To serve:

  • 6 baby carrots, peeled and halved 
  • 110 g Woolworths shelled edamame legumes 
  • 1 avocado, peeled 
  • 3 spring onions  
  • microherbs, to garnish 

1. Place all the pickle ingredients into a small saucepan. Bring to a simmer, then remove from the heat. Add the asparagus tips and carrots to the pickling liquid. Set aside for at least 20 minutes.

2. To serve, arrange the edamame, pickled vegetables and avocado on a platter. Garnish with spring onion and microherbs.

Photography and videography: Sadiqah Assur-Ismail
Production: Marcelle van Rooyen
Food assistantBianca Jones

more asparagus recipes

Woolworths’ locally grown asparagus is available in spears, tips and mini asparagus for a limited time. Whether you grill, roast or pickle it, this vibrant veg is a must while it’s at its freshest. Look out for it in the produce aisle and enjoy it all season long.

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Marcelle van Rooeyn

Recipe by: Marcelle van Rooeyn

Marcelle van Rooyen is a Stellenbosch-born, Cape Town-based food stylist and producer with a background in classical cheffing from Silwood. She’s worked on everything from cookbooks and commercials to TV shows like The Taste Master SA and Ultimate Braai Master. Her style is all about thoughtful detail, beautiful food, and big flavour. With local roots and global experience, she brings creativity and calm to every shoot.

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