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How to prepare Fresh Asparagus and How to cook Fresh Asparagus.

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Asparagus Recipes� |� Information and History of Asparagus |� What's In Season�

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Common Name: Asparagus
Family: Asparagaceae
In Season: April - June�� (best)
Buying: Choose firm stalks
Storing: Refrigerate for up to 4 days
Allowances: 5-10 Spears per person

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General - Preparing fresh Asparagus

Cut off the woody ends of the stalk or pare with a peeler. Rinse well in cold water.

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Cooking times and suitable methods for cooking Asparagus

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Bake/Roast

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15 - 20 minutes - Drizzle liberally with oil and seasonings

Boil

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7 - 10 minutes

Fry/Saut�

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Microwave

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Steam

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