We are celebrating growing season by focusing on some different produce and how it can be prepared. Today we are looking at asparagus.
preparing a familiar food in a different way can change your understanding of that food. Let’s look at different ways to prepare asparagus.
![Asparagus-verse title](https://orangelilygroup.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/1-1-1024x1024.png)
![Asparagus-verse intro](https://orangelilygroup.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/2-1024x1024.png)
![Boiled with butter](https://orangelilygroup.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/3-1-1024x1024.png)
I think what I have learned is, if you boil a vegetable then add butter and salt, chances are it’s going to taste good.
![Asparagus Tempura](https://orangelilygroup.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/4-1-1024x1024.png)
Deep fried asparagus is crunchy on the outside and soft on the inside. This style can be found at some sushi and Japanese restaurants.
![Pickled Asparagus](https://orangelilygroup.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/5-1-1024x1024.png)
Asparagus can be tricky to grow in your garden so you must savour every one that pops up. Pickling asparagus preserves them and makes them taste great.
![Asparagus and Boiled Egg Salad](https://orangelilygroup.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/6-1-1024x1024.png)
Boil or grill asparagus, let it cool, then add balsamic vinegar, olive oil, and a few boiled eggs.