13 spring asparagus hearts Recipes

asparagus, unsalted butter, chopped leeks (white and pale-green parts only), all-purpose flour, whole milk, grated mild white cheddar, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, chopped artichoke hearts in water, drained, fresh (or frozen, thawed) peas, chopped fresh chives, chopped fresh mint, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, grated lemon zest, crumbled fresh goat cheese, divided

zest and juice from 1 lemon plus more juice for seasoning, baby artichokes , 6 globe artichokes, or 1 lb frozen artichoke hearts, thawed, fava beans, shelled (about 1 cup), or 1 cup frozen edamame (soybeans), thawed, kosher salt, asparagus (about 1 large bunch), cut on a diagonal into 2 pieces, extra-virgin olive oil plus more for drizzling, unsalted butter, red onion, finely chopped, freshly ground black pepper, sliced fresh mint leaves

boneless, skinless chicken thighs , each cut lengthwise into 2 pieces, salt, freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, onion, cut into thin wedges, garlic, thinly sliced, carrots, peeled and cut into 2-in. matchsticks, frozen artichoke hearts , defrosted, sliced stemmed shiitake or cremini mushrooms, fresh thyme, fresh lemon zest, about 2 in. long and 1/2 in. wide, reduced-sodium chicken broth, fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-in . pieces, shaved parmesan

fresh asparagus, sugar snap peas, skinless salmon fillets, cut into 2-inch chunks, table salt, black pepper, chopped romaine lettuce hearts, uncooked shelled fresh or frozen edamame, thawed, sliced radishes, creamy herb dressing

pizza crust (thin), asparagus, artichoke hearts, drained and quartered, olive oil, onion , sliced in half then sliced 1/4 inch, garlic clove, minced, fresh mozzarella cheese, grated, thyme, dried (or 1-2 tbsp fresh thyme, oregano or basil or mix), lemon juice (to taste), salt and pepper, to taste

fresh asparagus, sugar snap pea, skinless salmon fillet (cut into 2-inch chunks ), table salt (divided ), black pepper, romaine lettuce hearts (chopped ), uncooked shelled frozen edamame (thawed ), sliced radish

cheese tortellini, spinach tortellini, olive oil, shallot, minced, crushed red pepper flakes, garlic cloves, minced, roasted red peppers , cut into strips, baby spinach, rinsed, dried basil, parsley, finely chopped, marinated artichoke hearts, undrained, asparagus tips, tips only, pecorino romano cheese

olive oil, onion, chopped, drained sliced jarred pimientos, chopped (1 4-oz jar), tomato, peeled and chopped, garlic, minced, salt, turmeric, rice , preferably medium-grain such as arborio, canned low-sodium chicken broth or homemade stock, water, chopped flat-leaf parsley, asparagus , tough ends snapped off and discarded, spears cut into 2-inch pieces, frozen peas, marinated artichoke hearts, drained and sliced, drained and rinsed canned cannellini beans (1 19-oz can)

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

beef broth, olive oil, minced green onions, pancetta, minced, ground veal, frozen artichoke hearts, thawed, peas, shelled fava beans, sliced fresh asparagus, salt, day-old crusty bread, cut into 1-inch cubes, fresh thyme, leaves stripped, garlic, crushed, olive oil, salt, ground black pepper to taste, fresh thyme, leaves stripped, grated parmesan cheese, extra-virgin olive oil

a is for vitamin a. we all know that vitamin found in carrots, but it s also found in green vegetables like asparagus and artichokes, asparagus , cut into 1 inch pieces, artichoke bottoms (hearts) cut into quarters, b is for broccoli. former president bush was famous for not enjoying broccoli, but his wife barbara loved it, and she was dedicated to the cause of reading, all across this country. i hope you ll join me in thanking barbara bush for all of her work with literacy., heads of broccoli (and their trimmed stalks ) cut into pieces, is for carrots , yummy! i love carrots; they re sweet, crunchy and good for the eyes, teeth and bones., carrots, peeled and cut into pieces, d is for daikon , a vegetable used a lot in asian cuisine. it adds a wonderful flavor to soup., daikon, peeled and cut into pieces, is for lemongrass , which is used a lot in asia. if you can tsp find it, you can substitute a little lemon juice, or a little of its peel., minced lemongrass or 1/2 tsp yellow lemon peel, grated, m is for maize, the native american word for corn, kernels of 3 ears of corn, n is for nutmeg, a wonderful spice that smells good too, nutmeg, o is for onion. my favorites are the big white ones, the sweet yellow ones, and the spring green ones, white onion, peeled and diced, yellow onion, peeled and diced, green onions, diced, v is for vegetable; the vegetable of your choice that isn tsp in the pot yet (maybe cabbage, squash, bell pepper, brussels sprouts, cauliflower, garlic cloves, anything you can think of!), v is also for victory. while i stir this soup, i thank god for my victory over illiteracy. not only can i read wonderful recipes, i can write them too, for you to read and to enjoy preparing, w is for water, which won tsp be necessary if you cover the pot while the soup is simmering (this may be a good moment for you parents to explain to your kids how liquid evaporates, or rises in the form of steam)., if your pot is uncovered , add 1/4 cup water, if you plan to use a lid, you can chop some watercress or water chestnuts, to make sure that there is a w in the soup.