The Ultimate Asparagus

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The Ultimate Asparagus

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 Lb Asparagus

Instructions
 

  • Trim 2 Lb. asparagus by bending tough ends until they snap off.
  • Rinse well to remove any dirt. Cook asparagus in a large wide saucepan in gently boiling water for 5 to 8 minutes or until tender, but not limp.
  • Or tie bundles of about 8 spears together and stand, tips up, in a tall pot with an inch or so of boiling water; steam, covered, for about 10 minutes.
  • Serve hot with Light White Butter Sauce or rinse under cold water and serve cold with a vinaigrette.

Notes

Serves 4 to 6