Inspiration for using asparagus

Asparagus is a versatile vegetable that can be used in a variety of dishes, from appetisers to main courses. Here are some popular ways to cook and enjoy asparagus:

1. Roasted Asparagus: Simply toss asparagus with olive oil, salt, and pepper, and then roast in the oven until tender and crisp.

2. Grilled Asparagus: Grilled asparagus is a delicious summertime treat. Simply toss with olive oil and seasonings and grill until charred and tender.

3. Asparagus Frittata: A frittata is a type of Italian omelet that can be filled with a variety of ingredients, including asparagus.

4. Asparagus Soup: Asparagus can be blended into a creamy and flavourful soup, perfect for springtime.

5. Asparagus Salad: Asparagus makes a delicious and nutritious addition to a salad. Simply blanch the asparagus and then dress with a simple vinaigrette.

6. Steamed Asparagus: Steaming is a quick and easy way to cook asparagus and retain its flavour and nutrients. Serve with a drizzle of lemon juice and a sprinkle of parmesan cheese.

These are just a few ideas for how to enjoy asparagus in your cooking. Experiment with different recipes and seasonings to find your favourite way to prepare this delicious vegetable.

When it's in season you can buy asparagus online with Fresh Farm Deliveries. We deliver to Halifax, Todmorden, Littleborough, Hebden Bridge, Haworth and surrounding areas (BD13-23, HX and OL14-15 postcodes).