4 winter asparagus Recipes

olive oil, asparagus spears, trimmed up to about 1-2 inches from top*(if asparagus is in season, you can trim lower, fresh baby spinach, fresh mushrooms, sliced, pine nuts, shredded parmesan , romano, or asiago(optional), tangerines , clementines or mandarins(juice and zest!), lemon, juiced, red wine vinegar, garlic, honey, fresh herb (depending on what you re serving with...can use tarragon, rosemary, thyme, dill, ect), quality salad oil (olive, or part olive and part canola, etc), kosher or sea salt and fresh ground black pepper, freeze bottoms of asparagus spears to use in stock! no waste.

spaghetti (angle hair is a bit thin but ok, but thin works great), scallops (24-30 large sea ), salt, pepper, olive oil, butter, white asparagus (you can use green if that is all you can find, but white is perfect for this), olive oil, salt, pepper, artichoke hearts (birds eye, 1 1/2 boxes of frozen artichokes), onion, fine diced, champagne (1 split of , available at any liquor store), heavy cream, chicken broth, fresh parsley, fine chopped, fresh thyme, fine chopped, butter, parmesan cheese, grated, scallions, fine chopped

water, pearl onions, peeled, baby parsnips or 2 small parsnips (cut in half), peeled, asparagus spears, trimmed, baby carrots, peeled, baby beets, trimmed, olive oil, fresh shiitake mushrooms, stems removed (about 4 cups), chopped onion, garlic cloves, minced, water, balsamic vinegar, chopped flat-leaf parsley, chopped fresh or 2 tsp dried tarragon, kosher salt, freshly ground pepper, chopped onion, low-salt chicken broth, balsamic vinegar, dry red wine, chopped fresh or 1/4 tsp dried thyme, kosher salt, freshly ground pepper, cumin seeds, toasted and ground, garlic cloves, minced, portobello mushroom caps, torn escarole (about 1 bunch), unsalted butter, fresh breadcrumbs, crumbled goat cheese, shredded fresh parmesan cheese, chopped flat-leaf parsley, unsalted butter, melted, mustard seeds, toasted and ground, olive oil, divided, kosher salt, freshly ground pepper, ground cardamom, beef tenderloin