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Tag: asparagus

  • Grilled Parmesan Garlic Asparagus

    With the arrival of Spring comes the fresh picked asparagus. We love asparagus. They make a lovely dish to accompany any holiday meal. They are fantastic in omelets as well as soups and stir-fry’s. Asparagus is a perennial, related to the lily with fern like leaves and flowers.  The spears are actually shoots grown from…

  • Peachy Chicken and Asparagus Rollups

    1 pound thin asparagus ,trimmed 1 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil Salt and pepper 3 tbsp apricot jam 1 tbsp lemon juice 6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves (about 5 ounces each) Fill a medium skillet halfway with salted water; bring to a boil. Add the asparagus and cook for 2 minutes. Drain in a colander;…

  • Potato Crusted Chicken

    I had some potatoes I needed to use up and this recipe fit the bill. It is a really easy recipe a teenager could even make when mom and dad are running late. Source: Stephanie Izard, Top Chef season 4 winner 2 tbsp butter 1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 tbsp fresh lemon…

  • Garden Vegetable Frittata

    This recipe is packed full of wonderful vegetable goodness. 1 pound asparagus, cut into 1-inch pieces 6 ounces button mushrooms, sliced 1 tbsp olive oil 1 clove garlic, minced 1 shallot, minced 1 small or 1/2 large zucchini, sliced in half lengthwise and sliced into thin, half-moon shapes. 6 large eggs 1/3 cup 1% milk…

  • Penne with Zuchhini and Yogurt Sauce

    This is a great dish to clean out the refrigerator with. I am not good with measurements. I just eye and toss stuff in. So the measurements listed below are guesses. That is the beauty of simple pasta dishes. After I made it I wondered if next time I might try adding some pumpkin, butternut…