Posts tagged as asparagus

Asparagus Soup with Pecans & Brown Butter

Posted by Stephanie Meyer on May 15, 2013 at 9:49am

Asparagus is of course one of spring’s best treats. Whether steamed, roasted, or sauteed, everyone adores asparagus snuggled up to eggs or salty ham or even better, both! But my personal favorite is butttery asparagus, especially showered with toasted nuts. This soup puts a good amount of asparagus to creamy use, with brown butter and…

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Grilled Asparagus Salad with Bacon Vinaigrette

Posted by Stephanie Meyer on Jun 10, 2011 at 7:19am

The play of hot against cold, tender against crunchy, preferably with a salty-sweet vinaigrette, hits enough texture and flavor notes to transform a simple salad into a meal. Use this recipe as a formula to play with all summer long, as other vegetables come into the market. Grilled Asparagus Salad with Bacon Vinaigrette Serves 2…

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Poking Around

Posted by Stephanie Meyer on May 27, 2009 at 5:03pm

Here’s a little of this, a little of that, springy tasties jumping out at me from around the web.  If you can’t tell, I’m in spring veggie and grilling mode – and I’m not the only one.  Asparagus in particular is a food crush of the moment. This asparagus salad at 101 Cookbooks looks fabulous….

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