Dave wrote on Wed, 14 Mar 2007 17:10:38 -0400:

DS> jmcquown wrote:
??>>
??>> James Silverton wrote:
??>>> The recent thread on asparagus made me think about
??>>> blanched vegetables. I think white asparagus tastes
??>>> better than green
??>>
??>> I've only seen white asparagus at one large vegetable
??>> market and, sadly, just this week found out the market has
??>> shut down. They're putting up a strip mall. Yeah, we
??>> need more of those. (sigh)

I've seen white asparagus at Fresh Fields and Balducci's (a
small NY-Washington chain and probably the most expensive
grocery in town!) but it's usually about $2 more than green.


James Silverton
Potomac, Maryland

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