Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Spring basically hands you asparagus on a splatterware platter—so you should definitely make the most of it. Whether you're ...

Learn how to cook asparagus that's tender and crisp—just like your favorite restaurant serves it. And, yes, you can make this vegetable in the microwave. Asparagus is one of the best vegetables you ...

For bacon-wrapping, grilling, blanching, roasting, and tossing into salads and stir-fries. Alongside peas and rhubarb, fresh asparagus is one of the mascots of the spring garden. Especially after a ...

There are plenty of reasons to love asparagus. These elegant green stalks are a favorite of weeknight tables and holiday spreads alike. Their versatility when it comes to taking on the flavor of a ...

Fresh asparagus is a sure sign that spring has arrived. My mom did not plant asparagus, as not many in the family liked this vegetable. Years later, when I had a garden of my own, I learned how to ...

Asparagus makes a quick and timeless side dish. It's most abundant in spring when it grows fresh and vibrant in many farms and backyard gardens, but you can buy asparagus nearly year-round, no matter ...

Fresh asparagus is a sure sign that spring has arrived. I am just one of many who love fresh asparagus — cooked many ways — as a side or main dish. My mom did not plant asparagus, since not many in ...

As we head into the second half of spring and the days are already getting surprisingly hot here in Iowa, we are right in the heart of one of my favorite culinary times of the year: fresh asparagus ...

When shopping for asparagus, people often focus on the wrong thing – how thick the stalks are. They think thinner is better. Truth is, asparagus can be delicious regardless of how thick it is. More ...

Medically reviewed byJimmy Almond, M.D. A first sign of spring, asparagus spears budding up through the soil, is a seasonal signal of warmer days ahead—an invitation to savor fresh, delicate flavors ...