SPRINGTIME RICE checked recipe(s).

Amount	Ingredient
1	bunch asparagus spears, cut into 1-inch pieces (3 cups)
1	clove garlic, minced
3 cups	cooked rice
1/2 cup	grated Asiago cheese
1/4 cup	olive oil
2	portobello mushrooms, cut into strips
1	red bell pepper, chopped
1/2	teaspoon salt (optional)