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Default Asparagus (the Green Stuff)

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> "Serene Sprat" > ha scritto nel messaggio
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> > I'll take asparagus any way I can get it. I've actually never had it
> > canned, though, so maybe I am speaking too soon. :-)
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> > (I was lucky growing up. About the only canned vegetable we ate was corn.)
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> > Serene

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> Like peas, canned asparagus has the problem that eaters come to it wanting
> fresh. The two items are so different most never get over it, unless they
> start with canned and then kazow! find fresh. I have actually met a couple
> of people who never did get to like fresh versions of canned things, too.
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> From my POV, I adore fresh peas and asparagus. I like frozen peas and
> asparagus. I like canned, too, but they are so different I must do
> completely different things with them versus the other 2.
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Actually I had some frozen asparagus and it was quite good. Must be the
flash freezing process.