INGREDIENTS
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1 cup cold water
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2/3 cup yellow cornmeal
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1/2 cup all-purpose flour
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1/3 cup cornstarch
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1 egg, lightly beaten
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1 teaspoon baking powder
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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Vegetable oil for deep-fat frying
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1 pound green, white, and/or purple asparagus, trimmed
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1/2 cup Dijon-style mustard
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2 tablespoons snipped fresh dill weed
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2 tablespoons honey