Asparagus is a delicious and healthy vegetable that marks the arrival of spring. But before you can enjoy those tender green spears, you need to trim off the woody, fibrous ends. Many people simply bend each asparagus stalk until it snaps, discarding the tough bottom portion. … [Read more...] about The Right Way to Trim Asparagus Ends: Peel Instead of Snap
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Downton’s Appetising Asparagus Feuilletés
Feuilletés simply means puff paste in French. The English are the first to claim they grow the best asparagus so it is not surprising that it pops up on English menus, particularly in May and June when it is fresh off the fields. Once called ‘sparrow-grass’, but now … [Read more...] about Downton’s Appetising Asparagus Feuilletés
