Although asparugus is gross it does not lose its nutritoinal benifets
Asparagus becomes stringy when cooked because the fibers in the vegetable break down unevenly, resulting in a tough and fibrous texture. This can happen if the asparagus is overcooked or if it is not trimmed properly before cooking.
Yes, as long as the asparagus is cooked a little bit al dente.
No, you do not need to peel asparagus before cooking it. Just trim the tough ends and it is ready to be cooked.
Fresh Asparagus is sold as spears, with a stalk and the tip, usually in bunches at a per the pound price. Frozen Asparagus is normally sold as cut up spears and tips. Asparagus is also available in cans but the texture is completely different as it is cooked.
cooked from frozen: 180 gr cooked from fresh: 180 cooked from canned: 242 according to my medifast sheet
One cup (10 stalks) of asparagus has 5.2g of carbs.
The asparagus will already be cooked, remove the asparagus from the can and drain the liquid, lay the asparagus on an ovenproof dish, plate or pan, sprinkle grated cheese over and bake in a hot oven for 6 to 8 minutes until it is hot and the cheese has melted.
Asparagus in Hindi is called Shatavari and said to be best treatment for all types of cancer. It is to be used after being cooked and making puree and four tablespoons twice a day
No...it would taste horrible! Throw it out.
Ingredients1 lb Cooked Asparagus1 oz Finely Ground Hazelnuts2 tb Butter2 ts Cider VinegarSalt And Pepper To Taste Wash asparagus under cold running water. Snap off lower end of each stalk with your fingers. Let the stalk break where it wants to, this will leave only the tender portion of the stalk. Young tender asparagus can be cooked in a steamer for 5-7 minutes, the more mature stalks for 7-10 minutes. Do not over cook asparagus, it will lose flavor and nutrients if over cooked. At the same time, place the hazelnuts and butter in a small heavy skillet. Heat until the butter melts and mix thoroughly. Remove from heat and stir in vinegar. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Pour hazelnut butter over hot asparagus. Serve at once.
An asparagus rack is used to cook asparagus upright, allowing it to be steamed or roasted evenly. It helps to retain the shape and prevent overcooking by keeping the delicate tips out of the cooking liquid or off the baking sheet. It also makes it easier to transfer the cooked asparagus without breaking or damaging the spears.
Yes, I would like very much to enjoy some more of that delicious asparagus!The asparagus field does appear to be ready for harvest.Thank you very much for your very generous offer of the opportunity to pick my own asparagus, fresh from your field.