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Sentence Examples This came on a sizzling platter with carrots, cauliflower, baby corn, and asparagus spears. Reheat the asparagus and broad beans with a little butter and arrange all the elements on the plate with the tomatoes. Arrange the asparagus tips and sauteed porcini mushrooms around the filets. Pour the marinade over the asparagus and place in the refrigerator for two hours. My sea bass was faultless and came surrounded by tender asparagus and spirals of vinaigrette. Good sources of folate include oranges, green leafy vegetables, asparagus and cantaloupe melon. Spoon a portion of the fondue on top of the asparagus and garnish with the basil leaves. I fed the crew pork chops with sage and prosciutto in a white wine sauce and an asparagus and gruyere tart last night. With their skillful hands they even made the asparagus and peas taste good. The appearance of thin, young asparagus spears in the market is a sure-fire sign of spring. My poached asparagus and ricotta looked rather minimalist on the white porcelain plate when it arrived. Combine the corn with steamed green vegetables like asparagus and offer baked potatoes to ensure the children don't go hungry. However, the much thinner shoots of wild asparagus are often edible and are still eaten. Spoon a portion of the potatoes in the center of the plate and arrange the asparagus to one side. Divide the asparagus between four dinner plates and arrange the tomatoes and haloumi on top. Ferns that are allowed to grow during harvest can harbor diseases and insects, especially asparagus beetles. Check asparagus spears for red, black and yellow asparagus beetles and their khaki grubs. Some of the more common ones to watch out for with asparagus are Fusarium crown and root rot, asparagus rust and asparagus beetles. It's hard to imagine summer without the hard working asparagus fern that serves as a great filler in pots, window boxes, and baskets. By the end of the season, the furrows should be entirely filled in, although the developing asparagus fern should never be buried. Show More Sentences He mixes succulents with plants that have foliage of an entirely different nature, such as asparagus fern, coleus, or curly parsley. The next design was in a flat dish surrounded by birch twigs, asparagus fern, ostrich feathers and white sisal. The fungus develops in the tissue of asparagus fern and drains the plant of vital nutrients. There's two mini cyclamen, an asparagus fern, and some whose names I can't remember so I'll have to look them up. Other types of aphids, when present in large populations, can also damage tender asparagus fern and reduce yields in succeeding years. The Christmas tree is also draped with asparagus fern, giving it a fuzzy, soft focus effect. The choir stalls displayed large bunches of wheat and asparagus ferns, while colour was added by a profusion of dahlias. They had been teamed up with an asparagus fern, but it had started to shade them, with the hypoestes leaves becoming less variegated. Cover and cook for one minute, then uncover and add the asparagus peas or mangetouts. I chose risotto with asparagus, clams and octopus carpaccio to start, followed by rump steak and polenta. For those of you who have been living in suspense, this is the low-down on kale asparagus from the Heritage Seed Library people. Al dente asparagus with expertly made hollandaise sauce, flavorful onion-laced lyonnaise and mashed potatoes made winning side dishes. There's artichoke asparagus ravioli, linguini bolognese, macaroni and cheese, and asparagus risotto. We should be using more traditional ingredients such as kale, samphire and asparagus in our cooking. Cut the remaining stalk into thirds and cook in a saucepan filled with water barely covering the asparagus. Cool and mix with broccoli, asparagus, baby corn, thinly sliced red capsicum, thinly sliced water chestnuts and shallots. He said the five products included baby carrot, baby squash, baby corn, baby marrow and asparagus. Side orders included mangetout and asparagus, which was a very welcome change from the norm. In the first container she placed 1 pound of asparagus that she trimmed and steamed until tender and allowed to cool. Beck ordered a filet mignon with a baked potato and asparagus, while Vlaschek ordered a vegetable stew with red salmon. Show More Sentences Place a slice of terrine on top of the asparagus and sprinkle with micro chives. The vegetables can range from asparagus, beansprout or bamboo shoots to babycorn and bell pepper. Canning originated from the glut at the end of each season, as asparagus is a very seasonal vegetable. The vegi sushi featured rice and seaweed topped with asparagus, cucumber, soya bean curd and omelette. Show me a menu featuring salmon poached with liquorice and served on a bed of asparagus, and I crave a corned beef sandwich. We added figs, asparagus, tomatoes, plums, walnuts, cheeses and a goodly amount more wine. On a second visit, the salad beneath the asparagus with microgreens was no longer magical, but still delicious. This hit the spot for me and the mild cheese and spinach acted as a good foil to the punchy pesto and distinctive asparagus. I found the shishito wonderful, and my dining companions couldn't eat enough of the bacon-wrapped scallops and asparagus. They set the asparagus roots 6 to 8 inches deep in the trench and covered the crowns with 2 inches of compost. The finely shredded meat was gently molded with some spring asparagus and peas, all barely held together with jellied beef stock that was light. Place a tuile filled with a scoop of asparagus ice cream to one side of the baking dish. The traditional way to blanch asparagus is to mound mulch or sand around the spears as they emerge. Among foods featured are morels, persimmons, cherries, game, wild blackberries, and asparagus. To accompany the first course, asparagus with sauce mousseline, he chose a 1986 Chinon, a young red wine from the Loire Valley. Once the asparagus is growing stoutly enough to pick, put your lawn mowings on it throughout the summer. Gently toss both types of asparagus, figs and mustard greens with some vinaigrette. Blanch the asparagus spears in boiling salted water for two minutes, then remove with a slotted spoon and dry on kitchen towel. I made Grilled Marinated Pork Chops with New Orleans Style Bordelaise sauce, green onion mashed potatoes, and asparagus. An amuse-bouche of smoked salmon wrapped around asparagus was served too cold. Show More Sentences The fish was presented on a large plate with boiled potatoes, asparagus, snow peas and baby carrots. The original recipe calls for modest amounts of asparagus, broccoli, green beans, mushrooms, peas, snow peas, tomatoes, and zucchini. Madame's had mango, almond, snow peas, prawns and asparagus with a delightful sauce, while my salmon was just simply the best. Particularly good sources of selenium include cereals and other grains, Brazil nuts, seafood, poultry, mushrooms and asparagus. To create a favorite combination of your own, choose a vegetable at its peak, such as asparagus or broccolini. If you prefer a chunky soup, simply add cream cheese and sour cream to the pot once the asparagus is tender. Use thick asparagus spears, trimming tough ends and peeling the bottom half of stalk. It was the very first month of English asparagus season and I asked where these spears, which had no flavour at all, had come from. Dredge each asparagus spear in flour and pat off excess, then dredge in batter. To steam asparagus spears, snap off and discard woody bases from fresh asparagus. Grilled asparagus spears and a delicious, thin-layered potato gratin were the ideal go-alongs. Deb emerged from her cubicle, and shyly asked Gil's permission to eat two Portobello mushrooms and a spear of asparagus for dinner. Place one asparagus spear on each pasta square so the tips extend outside the pasta. Snap the asparagus at its natural breaking point, by holding the spear in both hands and snapping like a twig. I love very basic vegetables like potatoes and broccoli and asparagus and sprouts. In its wild form, asparagus was a thin, stalky weed, but over the centuries growers have thickened it up and developed a succulent flavour. One of the culinary favourites here is asparagus and some of the stalls in the vegetable market were piled high with this succulent delicacy. The guests will enjoy a four-course meal that includes two starters of fresh asparagus and a seafood mix. We credit Moore's Law with improving new computers while obsoleting old ones in less time than it takes to grow a crop of asparagus. For dinner, it's salad, rice or pasta, broccoli or asparagus, and chicken, fish or steak tartare. Show More Sentences I like to use asparagus and haricots verts, but you have to blanch them first. Then it might really own the asparagus business for the harvest season, and farmers could stay in business. A cDNA library of mRNA isolated from asparagus spears 24 h post-harvest was screened for peroxidases using homologous and heterologous probes. I lightly char fresh asparagus on a hot ridged griddle pan for maximum flavour. Don't forget, though, that asparagus is also delicious raw and so always aim to undercook rather than overcook it. If you have the time, you may also like to chargrill some of them, such as the asparagus tips. We could have chosen from chicken liver, foie gras parfait or chargrilled asparagus or lime marinated red mullet. Last year, asparagus overtook coffee as Peru's top export crop and accounted for roughly a quarter of the country's farm exports. Carrots, lettuce, summer squash such as zucchini, celery, asparagus and leafy greens are good vegetable choices. While never threatening to reach the same heights as my beef, Vicky's salmon with asparagus and hollandaise sauce got a definite thumbs-up. Trim the asparagus so two of them will fit end-to-end in the shell and arrange them in a sunray pattern. I came back to the city sitting on a crate of organic asparagus and listening to a homely, hippie couple bicker in the back seat. Mushrooms, apricots, asparagus, a variety of chilies and numerous spices are grown in abundance in nearly all the valleys. Dr. Lee loved to whip up Chinese dishes, using home-grown bok choy, asparagus and snow peas. Peru has become the dominant asparagus supplier from September through December. The coolant water should be chlorinated to approximately 125 parts per million of chlorine to protect the asparagus from decay organisms. If you prefer a chunky soup, simply add cream cheese and sour cream to pot once asparagus is tender. On March 20, 1792, he was planting parsnips and working on asparagus beds when two girls climbed up on his fence. Eating asparagus on the day it is picked is a truly special experience, the fresh clean flavour just sings. This came with asparagus spears and boiled potato and a very creamy white wine sauce. Show More Sentences For a freestyle, picky meal, I like a large platter of hot asparagus, scorched on the griddle pan or under the grill. Most of these are ubiquitous but some, like artichokes and asparagus, are also highly commercialized, especially in conserve. While continentals swoon with ecstasy over white asparagus, it is the green spears we crave. T shivered theatrically and chose risotto with asparagus, clams and octopus carpaccio to start, followed by rump steak and polenta. I took the roast fillet of beef in a parsley crust with asparagus polonaise and turnip and turned carrots. My poached asparagus and ricotta looked rather minimalistic on the white porcelain plate when it arrived. Thin veal is sandwiched between sharp fontina and a half dozen thin stalks of pungent asparagus. The cover crop can be plowed under the next spring to increase soil organic matter content before planting asparagus. The asparagus was nicely firm to the bite, while the sauce was fresh, clearly made from free-range eggs, and had a perfect consistency. I took this opportunity to experiment with frying bacon in the microwave and crumbed the results liberally over the asparagus. Opt for water-bearing vegetables, such as squash, zucchini, asparagus, leafy green salads, tomatoes and cucumbers. Try the clear asparagus soup or mackerel and potato terrine to start and for the main course roast poussin or smoked confit of duck. The vegetables that came with it were asparagus, and a healthy pile of fresh garden peas and tiny cubes of potato and carrot. The family includes many familiar plant friends such as garlic, onion, asparagus tulip. They provide us with asparagus, onion, and garlic, as well as many garden plants, such as daffodils. In a bowl over an ice water bath, combine asparagus juice with gelatin and whip until it becomes a stiff foam. Buy seed with a high germination rate or separate out the small asparagus seed. Vegetables rich in glutathione include asparagus, cabbage, cauliflower, potatoes, tomatoes and purslane. To Jack's bemusement, he rolls another vintage around his palate and claims to detect hints of strawberry, asparagus, and Dutch Edam. A typical dinner might include fillet of sole, red beans and dirty rice, a green salad, grilled asparagus, and fruit for dessert. Show More Sentences The short season is only one reason why asparagus is expensive to grow and produce. Natural folates can be found in dark green leafy vegetables, oranges, lentils, asparagus and garbanzo beans. I have a large one on my desk which is taking care of two peppers, the poorly asparagus fern, my little bamboo and the last of the coleus. Spotted asparagus beetle larvae feed mainly on the berries of the female plants. Rhino horn is said to make men sexually unstoppable, and asparagus, bananas, eels, oysters, figs and ginseng are all reputed to get you going. Here on South Africa's Western Cape, waterblommetjie enjoys the culinary elevation we afford to asparagus. I share such items as asparagus, sweetcorn, and Jerusalem artichoke with friendly neighbours, at no expense, in due season. Like most edible crops, beans should always be rotated, the exceptions being tomatoes, asparagus and Jerusalem artichokes. Oligosaccharides are present in vegetables such as Jerusalem artichokes, burdock, chicory, leeks, onions, and asparagus, and of course beans. As soon as the soil can be worked, plant bare-root asparagus, horseradish, Jerusalem artichokes, and rhubarb. He began lunch with a whiskey sour, before tucking into a crab and asparagus salad on his way to the steak and spinach. The aircraft load up on Colombian flowers, Ecuadorian fish, and Peruvian asparagus. The foie gras terrine was unbelievably rich, and they had a white asparagus salad which was out of this world. Peel and blanch the asparagus briefly in boiling water, then refresh under cold water. From time to time, Sakurai-san would surprise us with a lagniappe of asparagus wrapped in beef or some similar tidbit. I didn't see asparagus until my teens at the earliest and I'm very middle class. Choose from dark leafy salad greens, asparagus, spinach, broccoli and more. Pacific shrimp and asparagus salad and the cold soba with quail's eggs and sea laver can be found at the Asian specialities' corner. If you're feeling arty, use the whole leaves to tie up bundles of carrots, asparagus, or sliced zucchini. Jamie Oliver suggests griddling the asparagus spears on a hot griddle pan for a couple of minutes, turning a couple of times. Show More Sentences Perennials, such as artichokes, asparagus and rhubarb are also sold in bare-root form. Small clusters of stalk-like asparagus spears protrude from the top of long ridges of slightly raised earth. My other half gave top marks to her hot smoked haddock tartlet, made with light filo pastry and served up with asparagus and a poached egg. Rather than arabesques of asparagus grass and lingonberries on the floor of a boreal forest, they envision white treeless wastes. I tried both the delicate, unsalty gravadlax and a tartare served with the roe and a very lemony asparagus salad. Today, there are 345,000 acres of fields growing asparagus, sugar cane, citrus, mangos, artichokes, avocados, peppers and onions. Perhaps the most exquisite dish we ate was his starter of globe artichoke heart and asparagus with summer truffle and poached egg. It's also a good time to put in root crops as well as broccoli and cabbage, artichokes, asparagus and rhubarb. Beyond potatoes, peas, carrots spinach and aubergine, Western man has alternatives like asparagus, leeks and artichokes. In 1806, French chemist, Louis-Nicolas Vauquelin, isolated a compound in asparagus that proved to be the amino acid, asparagine. The best way to start an asparagus patch is by planting the asparagus crowns or roots. Does your mouth water when your neighbors harvest their first asparagus while yours is mere shoots? If the asparagus is fresh, then snap the stalks where they bend, otherwise cut. To grow good crowns, vigorous seed should be planted in soil that has never grown asparagus. Seed placement is also critical because the roots of asparagus plants grow only below the seed. He worked hard, raised a family and saved enough money to buy a small asparagus farm of his own. Were he to live in Ireland, damper by far than his Norfolk base, he'd grow lots more asparagus and globe artichokes. Tilling the soil disperses asparagus seeds and encourages quick germination. The perennial raised bed will be their home for the next 20 years or so, and it needed considerable attention to get it ready for the asparagus. Snap the woody ends off the asparagus stalks, rinse them well, and dry them thoroughly with paper towels. Show More Sentences Asparagus beetles tend to shy away from asparagus when tomatoes, parsley or basil are planted nearby. Early spring is the best time to plant asparagus, but late fall is almost as good. A member of the lily family, asparagus is also related to onions, leeks and garlic. If not cut for food, the shoots that give rise to the spears each year eventually become the ferns of the asparagus plant. Hose it down to reduce the salt levels and use as a mulch on plants such as asparagus or add it to the compost heap. Despite the admirable longevity of an established asparagus bed, the plants get off to a slow start. Later in the spring, they can be found all over the asparagus plants but usually they do only minor damage. Remove the asparagus from the water and immediately dress it with a little softened butter and thin slices of the cheese. Toss the asparagus in the oil and vinegar, and season with salt and pepper. I like to serve this with wilted spinach and steamed asparagus spears. Gardeners should avoid planting all types of asparagus fern. A large glass flute filled with gel was next and David arranged into this kangaroo paws, palm leaves, asparagus fern, and green amaranthus trailing over the edge. My father is still picking stray asparagus spears from a commercial asparagus patch that was planted when he was a boy, and, that was a long time ago! The desert sand provides a soft base for delicate asparagus spears, while the warm, rainless coastal climate enables farmers to control moisture and fertilizer. This simple recipe for asparagus with ginger, garlic, coriander, and fenugreek hits the perfect note. About an hour and a half before I train, I have a meal that contains fish, chicken or a shake, a sweet potato or brown rice, and asparagus or broccoli. You may spot shrink-wrapped packets of baby asparagus on the supermarket shelves and be tempted to use them, but they lack the full flavour of the standard sizes. The restaurant's chef, Tadao Takoi, uses fine forest mushrooms, asparagus and Japanese herbs to complement the king crab, lobster and fresh prawns for the festival. The first bunches of asparagus, the early strawberries and runner beans, the green and cream stripes of the marrow all signpost the changing seasons for the cook. There's Cullen Skink with coconut and chilli for starters or deliciously memorable mains like haggis crusted halibut with pesto or chicken with apricot and asparagus. Show More Sentences Cheese biscuits, asparagus spears with garlic and saffron mayonnaise, and mixed salted, roasted nuts. A fifth of Brits had never tried asparagus and even fewer had tried figs or prunes. Finally, a large urn containing a tall piece of dried contorted hazel was surrounded by monstera leaves, asparagus fern, Scots pine, palm leaves and larch branches. Main courses included roast beef, lamb and pork from the carvery, steak and kidney pie, poached chicken with mushroom and asparagus sauce and vegetable lasagne. Ray with an egg salad, asparagus, beans and some creamy delish sauce. In spring, look for lots of crab, white and green asparagus, and morels. Within 15 minutes my tart of goats cheese and asparagus was on the table, nicely presented on a square plate with drizzles of sticky balsamic vinegar. Jade plants, cactus, English ivy and asparagus ferns are pretty safe bets. Seeing, let alone tasting, my main course of grilled lemon sole on leeks, asparagus and smoked haddock, it was apparent that something had gone wrong. As I stood there staring disconsolately, unbelievingly, into the pot, what I saw there was not cooking water but a kind of elemental cream of asparagus soup. The menu includes dishes such as squid with asparagus and mint, baby goat with fresh Mediterranean herbs and his famous dessert of eggplant and chocolate. For anyone wanting to add asparagus or rhubarb plants to the garden, these should also be planted in early spring as soon as they become available. Set out roots of asparagus, horseradish, and rhubarb in well-tilled soil. To cook asparagus, remove the woody ends first and peel part way up if the stalks are tough, then place in a skillet where the stalks can lie flat. We also sampled the roasted asparagus and red pepper appetizer, a refreshingly simple plate of vegetables served cold and lightly drizzled with a tangy topping. There is something infinitely satisfying and basic to sitting down to a table laden with roast chicken, cornbread, potatoes, asparagus and raspberries. The asparagus pea is indigenous to the Mediterranean region of Europe and the Near East, but now cultivated in Western Europe almost exclusively as a connoisseur's vegetable. Also known as asparagus pea or goa bean, the winged bean is a native of Papua New Guinea, and is fairly common on Southeast Asian and British tables. Inulin is an all-natural fiber extract derived from the chicory root and also found in fruits and vegetables such as artichokes, asparagus, leeks, onions and bananas. They can solve the problem of early frost by cultivating asparagus peas in containers and moving them inside to a greenhouse or sunny bay window to complete maturation. Show More Sentences In addition to cereals the Greeks used figs, grapes, pomegranates, spinach, marrows, celery, nettles, hyacinth bulbs, artichokes, asparagus and honey. Other good sources are asparagus, oats, whole wheat and fresh green peas. Arrange the asparagus tips on top in an artistic design of your choice. A bearded, rubicund, large man who also specialises in truffles and wild asparagus, there is something of the forest about him, something gnomishly mysterious. Risotto came with fresh grass-green and barely steamed asparagus tips. The roasted red and yellow peppers, zucchini, eggplant and asparagus were just so, and the heady porcini mushroom risotto underlying it all was lusciously creamy. An easy way to steam asparagus if you don't have a proper steamer is to tie the stalks together with string, stand them upright in a pan and cover with a loose foil dome. The asparagus had a slightly smoky taste, the watercress was appropriately peppery, but Mel thought the queso fresco was too mild to balance its counterparts. He peppered the meat and swirled it with vegetables, asparagus shoots and courgette and finely shaved carrots, leeks and onions at their most succulent. Add the asparagus, courgette and peas and cook for a further 3-4 mins. Fibrousness of both green and white asparagus was greater in the spring. Cross-sections of the asparagus stem revealed a primary rind and the stele, the vascular tissue had a scattered bundle system, with closed collateral bundles. In Europe, hollandaise or mayonnaise is the traditional accompaniment to asparagus, and for good reason. So elegant foie gras is offset by the spartan clarity of white asparagus one night, and more glamorously contrasted with piquant papaya, mango, and peppers the next. Food sources of folic acid include dried beans and peas, liver, avocado, asparagus, spinach, Brussels sprouts, oranges, romaine lettuce, and wheat germ. You can also use vegetables like carrots, butternut squash, turnips, potatoes, Brussels sprouts, cauliflower, asparagus, spring onions, and peeled garlic cloves. You can plant asparagus right in your garden or in the middle of a lawn. I bought pots of chrysanthemums, zinnias, asparagus and balsam. I went for the bacon and cabbage terrine with leek puree, which came with frozen asparagus mousse and a single, perfectly cooked asparagus split in two. In Europe, particularly France, Germany, and Belgium, they cultivate a white asparagus by gradually banking the soil over the shoots as they grow. Show More Sentences Kate orders a poached salmon with asparagus spears and a shrimp salad. The tender, juicy asparagus provides a counterpoint to the fried food. Well, there is also a risotto of wild woodland mushrooms, an asparagus soup or a fillet of Scotch beef with wild mushrooms, stovies, caramelised onions and mustard sauce. Place the asparagus in a shallow bowl and cover with the grapeseed oil. My sister Lisa would make a cream of asparagus soup, cranberry sauce, two flans, stuffing, a chocolate-pecan tart, and of course, her Scottish scones. Above and below the fava beans I've placed asparagus spears. How is life worth living without spinach, tender asparagus, or purple-sprouting broccoli? The Queen had it rolled round her asparagus before tucking in to tournedos of beef and meringue vacherin at the Guildhall luncheon during Jubilee weekend. I've waited years for my asparagus fern to look this healthy. I lived for my packages from home of eggplants and asparagus and tomatoes and broccoli and elephant garlic. The U.S. is one of Ecuador's largest customers, buying cut flowers, asparagus, minerals, and Pacific tuna fish. Serve either dish with asparagus or a green salad tossed with plenty of Roquefort or blue cheese. The company also produces bulb onions, parsnips, leeks, endives, lettuce, broccoli, cauliflowers, cabbage, swede and about five per cent of Britain's asparagus crop. Lightly brush the asparagus with butter and sprinkle with the pepper mix. In the sixteenth century, Ruellius speaks of the cardoon as a food that was appreciated as asparagus is today. On the earth underneath is grown a crop of finnochio, or asparagus, or berries. On a sunny stone near a foresty bed of asparagus I sat down at last, tired, and a little dispirited. Fern asparagus is a vining plant with the softest, laciest leaves that you will ever see. Soup of the day was asparagus and broccoli but I debated between the sardine impanate, melensane parmigiana, and funghi farciti. Arrange some fried artichoke chips and some asparagus spears around the dish and garnish with tarragon. Show More Sentences Snap Peas with Mustard Vinaigrette You can also make this simple-but-satisfying dish with green beans, wax beans, snow peas, or asparagus. Although they're not true beans or peas, they are also called asparagus peas and winged beans. Vegetablessuch as cauliflower, broccoli, asparagus, green beans and pretty much all of the green and root vegetables are recommended. Quercetin and quercitrin from Pluchea lanceolata and their effect on growth of asparagus bean. The tender veal got loving structural support from an underlayer of spinach and a roofing of asparagus spears under provolone. Add the asparagus to the sheet pan and bake another 2 to 3 minutes, or until the fish is just cooked through. Other established crops include trimmed mini asparagus and several tropical fruits, such as lychees and longans. A simple honey-glazed chicken breast with roast asparagus is easy to prepare while containing several ingredients with aphrodisiac qualities. Halve asparagus tips and place alongside with snow pea, green onion and basil, garnish with mizuna, chive tips and marinade, and serve. For once I had first choice and went for the scallops, accompanied by asparagus puree and mousse and a crispy parmesan tuile biscuit. Escabeche of duck foie gras served with green asparagus, cabbage, spring onion cream and honey dressing was the next on our list. My comrade fell silent over a risotto of asparagus served with a runny duck's egg and a Parmesan tuille. Stir-fry fish, onion, gingerroot, garlic and asparagus in skillet 2 to 3 minutes or until fish almost flakes with a fork. Often called glasswort, sea asparagus or poor man's asparagus, samphire is found on sea cliffs and coastlines in Europe. It is found in arnica, asparagus, cloves, dill, elder and passion flowers, pepper, and senna. Common vegetable preparations include potatoes in olive oil and parsley, pickled cauliflower and beets, asparagus and taro. Today, asparagus and shoes are some of the main products of its metropolitan area. The irrigated lands of the Moche River Valley produce sugarcane, rice, and asparagus. Among the internationally known products of Trujillo, asparagus is exported to neighboring countries, Europe and the United States. The areas around Trujillo are among the largest exporters of white asparagus in the world. Show More Sentences Homemade gnocchi were ultratender wonders of their kind, and the asparagus, peas and sage that accompanied them provided textural backup. The asparagus bean, for instance, was bred to be grown on trellises or poles. The asparagus beetle, the most serious insect pest, can be controlled by fall cleanup and tillage which destroys its winter habitat. Controls codling moth, citrus thrips, corn earworm, and asparagus beetle, but is gentle to beneficial insects. The bride carried a cascading bouquet of peach calla lilies and asparagus fern. Here it's combined with asparagus fern in a 15-inch-wide glazed terra-cotta pot. An arbor topped with cascading asparagus fern, Dendrobium orchids, and roses marked the entrance into the reception. In autumn the asparagus ferns are cut to ground level as soon as they turn yellow but not until the second year after planting. The asparagus ferns turn yellow as they die down and need to be cut off at ground level to make space for next year's crop. Centerpieces were iron candelabras with asparagus ferns, Gerbera daisies, green viburnum, and hydrangeas. While you are in the garden with your clippers, be sure to prune your ginger, canna lilies, asparagus ferns and ivy, too. Wendy and her greenhouse team may present the season's micro red mustard or delicate asparagus ferns and roots. Slightly warmer are the asparagus ferns, begonias, coleus, ficus, hoya, kalanchoe and most orchids. Clumping Berkeley sedge dots the yard, while spiraled Aloe polyphylla and asparagus ferns line the drive. Some vegetables, such as potatoes, zucchini, pumpkin, turnips, rutabagas, parsnips, cauliflower, asparagus, squash, and peppers lend themselves to roasting as well. However, in both cafeterias various fresh foods from a salad bar and fruits, desserts, and daily asparagus dishes originated from the caterer's main kitchen. They are often used in stir frying or braised like asparagus. It takes one manual laborer 2 hours to harvest one acre of asparagus. You can also take the Felcos to begonias, cannas, asparagus ferns and pyracanthas as well as cutting back fuchsias to within an inch or so of the ground. As asparagus ferns change colour cut them back to ground level. Show More Sentences Among the dishes on the menu are white asparagus with virgin olive oil capsules and lemon marshmallow and lamb's brains with sea urchins and sea grape. Perhaps because they're so easy to grow, spider plants have seldom shared the cachet of such other houseplants as the African violet, amaryllis or asparagus fern. Yes, the vicar came home early and we ate artichoke and asparagus and guzzled champagne, but that was just saying Whoopee doo!' and throwing hats in the air. If your nursery does not sell asparagus bean seeds, you can order by mail. Ground cover is a category of spreading plants that includes ivy, iceplant, gazania, pink clover, trailing lantana, asparagus fern and star jasmine. Their main pests are slugs, snails and the asparagus beetle. The scope of their inspections was expanded to produce such as lettuce, green onions, cucumbers, tomatoes, Chinese chives, asparagus, field peas and green soybeans. The four-tiered wedding cake, adorned with a pearl and crystal initial created by Les Shurden, was presented in the sunroom of the home beneath columns of asparagus ferns. One of the things we planted last year was an asparagus pea. The bride carried a menagerie of white flowers featuring Royal Bouquet orchids, Star of Bethlehem, and Tiki roses with fresh asparagus fern, amaranthus, and blade grass. The idea was for people to come and use the green areas and actually pick the fruit from them, whether it was rainbow chard, asparagus peas or cut-and-come-again lettuce. In early spring, tender asparagus, that's just crested the soil days before, accompanies poached duck eggs and microgreens mere hours after it's picked. Examples from Classical Literature The asparagus was laid on the buncher between the pins, the tops touching the back or wall to keep them even. I stuffed myself with bread so as not to dream of turbot, asparagus, and suchlike. The asparagus or sweet potato stem occasionally broadens out into a ribbon, and it passes as an abnormity. In the center of the table three tall cathedral candles rising from a mass of asparagus fern. Last night we had a potful of the young wood of the cabbage palm, which tasted like asparagus. Asparagus was free from pests until 1889, when the asparagus beetle made its unwelcome appearance. Look out for the asparagus beetle during April and May, for these are the months when it appears. The ice cream if in rose forms should be passed on a large silver tray with asparagus fern among the ices. It is more commonly known as asparagus fern, though it is not even a most distant relative of the fern family. A can of asparagus, a leftover from the housekeeping of the spring, was unearthed. Find more words! 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