91 very 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

lemon, sliced very thin, salmon fillets (4 fillets, can substitute white fish), asparagus, chopped (can sub other veggies like zucchini, red bell pepper, mushrooms, or combine all of these for variety), extra virgin olive oil, lemon juice, salt

cooked lobster meat (can sub cooked crawfish meat), asparagus tops, fresh mushrooms, whole, bacon , fried crisp and broken into very small pieces, olive tapenade(recipe follows, or your favorite ), melted(clarified is even better ) butter, diameter , about 1/2inch thick fried tortillas(recipe follows, or use your own), salt and pepper, olive oil, kalamata olives (measured whole), roasted red pepper, capers, garlic, olive oil, squirt of lemon or lime juice, fresh cilantro, instant mesa, room temperature water, salt(yes, really ), flour, oil heating for frying

spring onions, thinly sliced, fresh garlic clove, minced, fat-free chicken broth, very low-sodium instant chicken bouillon granules or 1 chicken bouillon cube, water, shrimp, peeled, basil leaves, dry sherry (not cooking sherry), ground black pepper, creamed corn, cooked asparagus spears , cut into 1 inch pieces

veal cutlets , flattened or pounded very thin, fresh lemon juice, pepper, seasoned flour (your choice of seasonings), asparagus spears, cooked, crab legs, cooked,shells removed, egg yolks, butter, divided into 3 pieces, fresh lemon juice

shallot, minced, garlic cloves, minced very fine, fresh ginger, minced, serrano pepper, seeded & sliced fine, lime , zest of, low sodium soy sauce, fish sauce, palm sugar, brown sugar, white vinegar, water, head of cabbage, cut in short strips, at least fresh mint leaves, quartered (about 2 stalks ), at least fresh basil leaves, chopped (about 2 stalks ), fresh cilantro, chopped (a small handful), fresh asparagus, bean thread noodles (1 pack , aka sai fun, mung bean, cellophane or glass noodles), bay scallop, butter, fruit-flavored brandy (blackberry or other), tri-tip steak, your favorite steak seasoning (e.g. mccormick s), lime , juice of

chicken stock, fish stock, mussels in shells, white wine, mushrooms, peppercorns, parsley stems, chervil stalks, salt and pepper, double cream, new season peas , plus 4 ounces, iceberg lettuce, unsalted butter , plus 2 tablespoons, shallots, chopped, garlic, chopped, white wine, chicken stock, turbot fillets, langoustines, giroles (very small) or morels, washed, horseradish cream, salt and freshly ground black pepper, cayenne, lemon, juiced, cream, for garnish, white or green asparagus stalks, cooked, sliced truffles, for garnish, parsley, for garnish

brussels sprout (you could also use green beans, asparagus, cauliflower), fennel bulb, thin sliced, olive oil, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, butter, ground walnuts (very fine ground )

egg yolks, fresh lemon juice, minced garlic, dijon mustard, olive oil, extra-virgin olive oil, salt, cayenne or hot paprika, vegetable oil, for frying, flour, essence, plus more for dusting, recipe follows, whole squid, well rinsed , or larger squid cut into 1-inch rings, shrimp, peeled and heads removed, fennel bulbs, thinly sliced, asparagus spears, sweet potato, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch thick rounds, beet, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch thick rounds, red pepper, stem , ribs and seeds removed, cut into 2-inch pieces, very finely grated pecorino romano, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried leaf oregano, dried thyme