Remove woody base of asparagus and discard.
Remove asparagus tips and reserve.
2
Cut asparagus stems on the bias. Combine with asparagus tips.
Blanch asparagus pieces in hot water - 30 seconds. Quickly chill and reserve.
3
Clean green onions and thinly slice on a bias - white and green parts. Reserve.
4
Clean and core red pepper. Cut pepper in half pole to pole. Slice as thin as possible. Reserve.
5
Remove outer leaves and core from cabbage. Thinly slice. Reserve.
Clean cilantro leaves from stems. Reserve.
Combine all salad ingrediets in a bowl, and toss with remaining 12 oz of dressing.
Top with sesame seeds for service.