78 asparagus and good Recipes

fresh asparagus, trimmed and washed well, extra virgin olive oil, artisan bread (olive bread is good!), fresh mozzarella cheese (or similar), salt, fresh ground black pepper

angel hair pasta , cooked according to package directions, pine nuts, olive oil, diced onions, asparagus spears , rough ends removed and sliced into small bite size pieces, canned mushrooms, rinsed, garlic cloves, minced, limes , juice of or 1 tbsp lime juice, diced tomatoes, dried italian herb seasoning, evaporated milk, baby arugula or 2 cups or 2 cups baby spinach, is good too, fresh basil leaves , rough chopped, parmesan-romano cheese mix, grated

fat fresh asparagus spears, sliced onion, good quality olive oil, garlic cloves, peeled and thinly sliced, lemon , zest of, thyme or 1/2 tsp herbs, mixture such as italian or 1/2 tsp herbes de provence, bay leaf, peppercorn, dry white wine or 1/2 cup dry white french vermouth, fresh lemon juice, water, salt, fresh minced parsley

vegetable broth (or low sodium chicken broth), olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, arborio rice, dry white wine, asparagus spears, cut into 1-inch pieces, blanched, tomatoes, halved, summer squash, finely chopped (or 1 cup sweet corn or 1 cup finely chopped carrots), frozen peas, salt, pepper, fresh basil, chopped (or 1 tsp. dried ), italian parsley, chopped, freshly grated parmesan cheese, gouda cheese, grated (or swiss, or cheese of choice)

good olive oil, unsalted butter, chopped leeks, white and light green parts (2 leeks), chopped fennel, arborio rice, dry white wine, simmering chicken stock, preferably homemade, asparagus, frozen peas , defrosted, or 1 1/2 cups shelled fresh peas, freshly grated lemon zest (2 lemons), kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, freshly squeezed lemon juice, mascarpone cheese, preferably italian, freshly grated parmesan, plus extra for serving, minced fresh chives, plus extra for serving

filet of beef, whole, red wine (use a good wine, don tsp spoil your dish with plonk), black pepper , course ground, asparagus spears, butter lettuce, avocado dip, mayonnaise, fresh herb (to garnish ) (optional), nasturtium petals (to garnish ) (optional)

olive oil, sweet onion, coarsely chopped, arborio rice, garlic, finely chopped, vegetable stock (canned is fine ), fresh orange juice, fresh thyme leaves, fresh asparagus, cleaned 1/2 inch pieces, grated good quality parmesan cheese, plus extra for sprinkling at the table

fresh asparagus (not too thin), good olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, prosciutto, unsalted butter, extra-large eggs, easy hollandaise sauce , recipe follows, extra-large egg yolks, at room temperature, freshly squeezed lemon juice, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, cayenne pepper, unsalted butter

unsalted butter, good crusty bread cut into thick slices, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, extra virgin olive oil, water, asparagus ends trimmed and peeled, heavy cream, cream cheese broken into pieces, chopped thyme, freshly ground black pepper, toasted almonds

frozen boneless chicken breast halves, fresh asparagus, dried thyme, salt, pepper, freshly ground, olive oil , extra virgin, balsamic vinegar , the good stuff, fresh parsley, finely chopped, fresh thyme, finely chopped, jalapeno pepper, finely chopped

butter, leeks (white and pale green parts only), halved lengthwise, thickly sliced (about 3 cups), asparagus, ends trimmed, spears coarsely chopped, chicken stock or canned low-salt chicken broth, chopped spinach leaves (about 3 1/2 oz), flaked fresh crabmeat, fresh lemon juice, minced shallot, diced peeled pitted avocado, good-quality black caviar (such as osetra)

salmon fillets, skinned, extra-virgin olive oil, baby courgettes (zucchini), sliced lengthways, yellow courgettes ( summer squash), roughly chopped (if not available, use green courgettes), maldon sea salt, good handfuls thin asparagus, rocket (arugula), lemons, halved, handful of fresh thyme , leaves picked, maldon sea salt, extra virgin olive oil, lemon, juiced

fennel bulbs (about 1 lb, weighed with 2 inches of top stalks), olive oil, chicken broth, preferably homemade or good-quality , low-sodium purchased, coarsely chopped garlic, salt and freshly ground black pepper, chopped fresh thyme, fennel seeds , ground in a spice grinder or with a mortar and pestle (optional), eggs, matzoh meal, homemade chicken broth, fresh shiitake mushrooms, stems removed and reserved for another use or discarded, caps wiped clean with a damp paper towel and thinly sliced, asparagus spears, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces

sea scallops , trimmed of foot at base of each scallop, melted butter, garlic, minced, shallot, chopped, nutmeg, freshly grated or a few pinches ground, salt and pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, italian bread crumbs, a handful flat leaf parsley leaves, chopped, a drizzle olive oil, butter, tournedos (fillet of beef steaks, each 1 to 1 1/4-inch thick), grill seasoning blend or coarse salt and cracked black pepper, good quality white slicing bread, toasted and buttered, madeira or sherry, fresh tarragon, chopped , 1 tbsp, asparagus spears , cut tender tips into 2-inch pieces, quartered artichoke hearts, drained, lemon, juiced, a drizzle extra-virgin oil, salt and pepper, buttered toast, edible flowers , available in fresh herb section of produce department, for garnish

extra-virgin olive oil, tournedos (fillet of beef steaks, each 1 to 1 1/4-inch thick), salt and freshly ground black pepper, shallots, finely chopped, sweet vermouth , a good glug, beef broth, cold butter, extra-virgin olive oil, sea scallops , muscle removed, salt and freshly ground black pepper, chives, chopped, asparagus spears , trimmed of woody ends, lemon, juiced, salt and pepper

rib-eye steaks, dijon mustard, kosher salt, coarse-cracked black peppercorns, vegetable oil, minced shallots, good-quality brandy, chopped garlic, veal stock, heavy cream, butter, chopped parsley leaves, for garnish, fingerling potatoes, salt and pepper, olive oil, chopped fresh sage leaves, chopped fresh rosemary leaves, chopped fresh thyme leaves

asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-in . pieces, carrot, large, peeled and sliced into ribbons, bibb lettuce, about 1 large head, frisee, romaine lettuce , torn, mushrooms, your choice, radishes, thinly sliced, blue cheese dressing, good quality, blue cheese, crumbled (optional), almonds, sliced, toasted (optional)

good olive oil, unsalted butter, chopped leeks, white and light green parts (2 leeks), chopped fennel, arborio rice, dry white wine, simmering chicken stock, preferably homemade, asparagus, frozen peas , defrosted, or 1 1/2 cups shelled fresh peas, freshly grated lemon zest (2 lemons), kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, freshly squeezed lemon juice, mascarpone cheese, preferably italian, freshly grated parmesan cheese, plus extra for serving, minced fresh chives, plus extra for serving