HOW TO COOK ASPARAGUS

June 1, 2010 by  
Filed under Vegetables A-M

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STEPS

Step 1 To Cook Asparagus

Rinse spears in clean water to washout any remaining soil or sand from the  tips.

Step 2 To Cook Asparagus

Bend the spears and they will snap at the natural breaking point, to  remove the hard bottoms. Ready 1 of the next steps :

Step 3  To Cook Asparagus

Boil asparagus in 1 inch of salted H2O in a wide skillet for three to five  mins.. Straightaway wash them under cool water to stop the cooking and  maintain the bright green color.

Step 4 To Cook Asparagus

Steam asparagus spears or bits for three mins., and clean on clear  water.

Step 5 To Cook Asparagus

cook asparagus in a 500 degree F oven for 3 to 5 min, or until  tender. Roasting is usually best for thicker spears.

Step 6 To Cook Asparagus

Stir-fry 2-inch lengths of asparagus with black bean sauce for a change  of pace. Or stir-fry with garlic and ginger and toss with a little dark benny  oil.

Step 7 To Cook Asparagus

Grill asparagus by skewering four or 5 spears together, having a raft  that forbids single spears from slipping between the grill bars. Buy the  thickest spears you can find & safe them with bamboo skewers about two inches  from the top and 1 inch from the tail end.  the skewers off where they exit  the raft. Brush the raft with olive oil, put with salt & pepper and  grill through moderate heat for about five mins..

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