29 citrus asparagus Recipes

consider pansies , violets, johnny-jump-ups, nasturtiums, and marigolds. all are edible with interesting flavors. use flowers that have not been sprayed with pesticides (some available at gourmet shops and whole foods markets), shaved cheese hard cheeses such as parmesan or pecorino romano take on an attractive lacy look when shaved paper thin and placed upon an open-faced sandwich, rolled cheese cut cheese into 1/4 squares. put 1 tsp of olive oil on your hands and roll cheese squares into balls. then roll in cumin, curry, or finely chopped herbs, piped herbed mayonnaise or creme fraiche use an icing flower tip and place a fresh or thawed frozen pea atop the piping, layer it place a small spinach leaf, with stem , atop an open-faced sandwich. place a thin slice of hard-boiled egg on top of that and sprinkle with either nutmeg and sea salt, pickled ginger and a dot of wasabi, or a combination of crushed herbs, chopped egg & asparagus finely chop hardboiled eggs, using only half as many whites as yolks, and press onto an open-faced sandwich with a mayonnaise based filling. upon this, lay a short piece of asparagus, citrus , herbs & spices cut small triangles of fresh lemon or orange, removing peel. sprinkle lemon triangles with fresh basil or parsley and orange triangles with cinnamon or curry, grilled vegetables grill red and green peppers, zucchini, or pearl onions. cut peppers into strips, zucchini into squares, and leave pearl onions whole, use a very small cookie cutter to cut hearts from thin slices of pickled beets. or, cut small hearts from bread, dip in melted butter, and sprinkle heavily with curry before toasting in a 350 degree oven, herb or nut dip cut filled tea sandwiches into triangles and butter the long cut side. press this buttered side into crushed s or very finely chopped nuts

fresh asparagus, trimmed, olive-oil based mayonnaise (read *note), minced garlic, grated minneola tangelo zest or 1/2 tsp orange zest, fresh minneola tangelo juice or 2 tbsp orange juice, coarsely chopped hazelnuts or 2 tbsp sliced almonds, toasted, fresh parsley (rosemary or oregano can be substituted, herb is my contribution) (optional)

orange juice, red wine vinegar, orange marmalade, sugar, pepper, salt, grapefruit, peeled and sectioned, navel oranges, peeled and sectioned, fresh asparagus, trimmed, cucumber, thinly sliced, onion, sliced and separated into rings, ripe avocado, peeled and cubed, torn romaine, torn red leaf lettuce, minced fresh mint , optional

potatoes, zucchini, portabella mushroom, asparagus, kumquats, fat free sour cream, chicken broth (or veggie broth), garlic cloves, thyme, basil, salt and pepper

kraft* smooth peanut butter, ground coriander, ground cumin, pepper, pork fillets, trimmed, mixed salad greens, blood oranges , segmented, asparagus, cut into 4cm pieces and blanched, lemon juice or 1/4 cup lime juice, chopped fresh coriander leaves (to garnish )

fresh orange juice, fresh lime juice, shallot, minced, saffron threads, crumbled, butter , cut into pieces, minced fresh chervil , tarragon, or italian parsley, sea salt or kosher salt, ground white pepper, jumbo soft-shell crabs, dressed, instant-blending flour (wondra), canola or vegetable oil, divided, freshly steamed asparagus spears, hot cooked couscous

fresh asparagus, butter or margarine, dry sherry, bay scallops, salt, pepper, frozen puff pastry sheets, thawed, egg, lightly beaten, citrus butter, garnish: asparagus spears , lime strips, lemon strips, and orange strips