There, amid this week’s CSA bag full of greenery, was Purple Passion, a deeply purple asparagus variety. Even though the Rolling Prairie farmers had green asparagus, too, and even though purple asparagus in my experience turns green just like the other stuff, I couldn’t resist choosing the purple. I always get excited by the deliveries, […]
Entries Tagged as 'asparagus'
Purple Passion highlight of CSA bag
May 15th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Food preparation, local food
Tags:asparagus·broccoli·CSA·greens·lettuce·rice·Rolling Prairie Farmers Alliance·stir-fry
Eggs and asparagus make a meal
May 12th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Cooking for one, local food
I love convenience foods like asparagus and eggs—that is, convenience foods that Mother Nature makes. With asparagus and eggs, you can make a meal faster than the guy next door can pry open a box and the interior packaging of Hamburger Helper. For instance, I wanted a nice hot meal but didn’t want to spend […]
Tags:asparagus·eggs·quick dish