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Asparagus

celticeagle @celticeagle (189874) • Boise, Idaho 4 May 25

I love asparagus. Steamed or fried-- I'm all for it. Add some onion, olive oil and garlic, and it's so good. k So, I thought I'd do some research and post what I found. Asparagus plants can be productive for 15-30 years. The...

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What’s a food that you used to hate but now love?

CAPirani Photography & Art @capirani (2817) • United States 20 Dec 23

There are several foods I hated as a child but love now that I am grown up. Asparagus is a biggie. In fact, I only recently in the past few years started liking asparagus. Olives is another one, but only plain, pitted olives. I do...

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Do You Like Asparagus?

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222417) • United States 24 Nov 23

Asparagus is a perennial flowering plant; and its young shoots are used as a spring vegetable. Asparagus is composed of 93% water and is low in food energy and sodium. It is a good source of B6, calcium, magnesium and zinc....

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How About Asparagus?

James Higgins @JamesHxstatic (29410) • Eugene, Oregon 28 Oct 21

Is it one of your favorite vegetables? It is for my wife. I, on the other hand, much prefer broccoli. There's just something about the taste of asparagus that puts me off. In the summer season, when we can local produce, it is...

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What we'll do for our spouses. He was right the right knife makes all the difference. (Not related).

Marsha @MarshaMusselman (38865) • Midland, Michigan 1 Apr 21

I'll get the knife part of our the way first. I enjoy a spaghetti squash from time to time but haven't been having them lately because I can't cut them in half any more. My husband saw the knife I was using which I use for most of...

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What's for dinner this evening?

Lena Kovadlo @lovebuglena (52147) • Staten Island, New York 23 Mar 21

For tonight's dinner I decided to have some lamb breast ribs. I've been craving for them for a while but each time I looked for them in the store they were not there. This time I was lucky to find them and it was one of two packs...

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Potatoes and Asparagus Dinner

CarolDM @CarolDM (203396) • Nashville, Tennessee 7 Feb 21

Potatoes are a favorite. You can cook them so many different ways. Was looking for something light and different for dinner. Have not had this dish in awhile. Thankfully I had all of the ingredients. Small red potatoes....

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What did you have for dinner last night?

The Horse @TheHorse (238315) • Walnut Creek, California 10 Nov 20

Inspired by a fellow MyLotter, I picked up some asparagus yesterday when I went grocery shopping. By dinner time, I was only moderately hungry, so I cooked up the small dish you see here. I boiled up the asparagus until it was "to...

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Trout and asparagus for dinner tonight

Lena Kovadlo @lovebuglena (52147) • Staten Island, New York 9 Jul 20

My mom was placing an order from Lidl and asked me if I want some fish. I asked her to order me some trout. That's what I will be making for dinner tonight, along with some asparagus. I think I will just pan fry both. The trout...

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What’s For Dinner

Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 5 Sep 19

I’m prepping Baked Chicken, and Asparagus for our dinner here! So what’s on your menu? Inquiring minds want to know!

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May 24 - Let's discuss what happened on that day

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222417) • United States 24 May 19

Asparagus Day 1830 - Mary Had a Little Lamb was first published 1626 - Peter Minuit buys Manhattan. 1944 - Patti La Belle was born. 1960s Sang with Patti La Belle and the Bluebelles. 1970's - Changed the group name to...

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I would like to get back to Aldi soon

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169477) • United States 12 Nov 18

My image is of a one pound bag of asparagus I got in Aldi the last time I went. Asparagus is never very cheap even in the spring. I usually spend at least $1.99 per pound for it. This bag cost $1.69. It was already cleaned and...

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Ever Plant This One Before?

celticeagle @celticeagle (189874) • Boise, Idaho 7 Mar 18

I love asparagus. My ex and I used to go out around Easter time and pick it on the irrigation banks around rural areas here. I was reading an article about growing it and I didn't realize there was so much to take under...

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I made some asparagus with homemade mayonaise.

marguicha @marguicha (230350) • Chile 13 Oct 17

I am tired and my whole body hurts. So I needed to pamper me a little. I brought a kilo of fresh asparagus and boiled them. While they were cooking, I made some homemade mayo. So, now, as soon as they are not so hot, I´ll eat...

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Do you ever crave for a vegetable ?

peachpurple @peachpurple (13961) • Malaysia 28 Jun 17

Although I may not be a fan of vegetables, I do consume at least one vegetable dish daily in order to supplement fibres and vitamins for my body. However, the vegetables available in the local market is limited to local grown...

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The Sky Is White

celticeagle @celticeagle (189874) • Boise, Idaho 5 Mar 17

No blue or even grey. Just white. Weird. In the 40's today. We are having barbeque pork tenderloin fixed in the crock pot with Pepsi. Asparagus with it. Sounds good. Cami is becoming quite the cook. I remember how exciting it...

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Asparagus Season

Anna @LadyDuck (502491) • Italy 10 Mar 16

The asparagus season is short, from the beginning of March to mid April. The delicate stalks are delicious when fresh, but they develop quickly a woody core. Yesterday we went to Italy to visit my Mom and I have accompanied her...

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I bought and ate some very good fresh asparagus

marguicha @marguicha (230350) • Chile 21 Dec 12

I went to the farmer`s market today to but the veggies and fruit I need for Christmas diner. While I was there, I came across some asparagus and decided to treat me to some for Chrsimas. I usually don`t buy them because they are...

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Any tips on growing asparagus?

oldchem1 @oldchem1 (8132) 21 May 12

I just love asparagus, it is probably my favourite vegetable but it is one vegetable that I have never grown. A few weeks ago I bought six very weedy and feathery looking asparagus plants to try to grow in my little garden. The...

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snorting asparagus

3SnuggleBunnies @3SnuggleBunnies (16374) • United States 11 Feb 12

Ok I saw this and thought WTF?!?! http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/07/18/powdered-asparagus_n_901494.html I nearly forgot this dicussion catagory existed! But I think it fits perfectly. Really what are they thinking plating that...

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