This is our daughter, Angie’s favorite asparagus recipe. It is very easy, but also very impressive. Angie & her family live in Fort McMurray. Every spring we send her batches of asparagus. The best way we have found to get fresh asparagus to her is through a very kind man who works in Fort McMurray that visits our booth at …
Asparagus with Blue Cheese
If you are a blue cheese lover, then this recipe is for you. Doug & I both love blue cheese and race each other for the last morsel. Ingredients 1 lb. Edgar Farms fresh asparagus 2 tsp. red wine vinegar 2 Tbsp. olive oil 2 Tbsp. chives – minced 4 Tbsp. blue cheese – crumbled white pepper – freshly ground …
Randy’s Chicken Neptune with Asparagus & Hollandaise
Our son-in-law treats us to Chicken Neptune with fresh asparagus every spring! Ingredients Chicken breasts, 1 for each guest Crab meat or imitation crab (pollock) Steamed asparagus Hollandaise sauce see below Directions BBQ the chicken breasts until fully cooked, lay on a cookie sheet then top with crab and lightly steamed asparagus. Drizzle with hollandaise sauce and broil in the …
Asparagus Pasta Salad
A great asparagus recipe idea to try this Summer! Ingredients [list type=”checkmarks”] 1 lb. Asparagus 2 fresh tomatoes, cubed 4 green onions, chopped 250 mL feta cheese, crumbled 3 cups rottini or shell pasta, cooked 1 cup Italian salad dressing [/list] Directions Boil asparagus for 2 minutes or until slightly cooked but still crunchy. Chill in ice cold water. …
Cooking With Asparagus
Cleaning Asparagus is picked as it emerges from the soil. When rain is eminent, the little side leaves open to catch moisture. If the rain is driving, sand will splash up the spears and get caught behind these leaves. We cold water wash all of the asparagus after picking but please check your asparagus for sand by peeling off a …
Oven Roasting or Grilling Asparagus
*Our Favorite* Arrange spears on a cookie sheet in a single layer. Drizzle with olive oil and season with sea salt, garlic powder and freshly ground pepper. Oven Roasting: Bake uncovered at 450ï‚°F for 6 to 9 min. rolling around a few times. Garnish with freshly grated Parmesan cheese. Grilling: Place on the grills of your barbeque at high heat …
Thai Green Curry Chicken with Asparagus
My lifelong friend Cheryl O’Brien has lived at Armstrong BC for much of her adult life. Cheryl and her husband Kelly had an asparagus field and many of their neighbors were also growing asparagus before ginseng became the wonder crop in the early 90’s. This is where we were first introduced to asparagus production on a field scale. We purchased …
Asparagus Relish
How exciting, Julie Van Rosendaal has selected our asparagus relish as #4 out of 29 great eats 7 drinks in the city in the summer for City Palate magazine!