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Default Do You Have a Favourite Vegetable?

On 3/10/2014 5:55 PM, Pico Rico wrote:
> "James Silverton" > wrote in message
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>> On 3/10/2014 3:22 PM, notbob wrote:
>>> On 2014-03-10, jmcquown > wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I love asparagus but because the price is usually so high I don't buy it
>>>> often.
>>>
>>> This is asparagus season. Cheap now. Only $.99 lb at
>>> Safeway.
>>>
>>> I do *not* like canned asparagus
>>>
>>> Try some pickled asparagus. Yum.
>>>

>>
>> Neither canned nor pickled asparagus; fresh is the only way. By the way a
>> good Chinese stir-fry combination is watersprouts and blanched asparagus.
>>

>
> along these lines: blanch the asparagus, then grill 'em.
>

In case anyone is wondering what is a watersprout, I meant water chestnuts!


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