“asparagus

Cheese Fondue with Fingerling Potatoes, French Bread and Vegetables

Recipe from the Food Network 6 fingerling potatoes, cut in half or 12 (1-inch) baby potatoes 1/2 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling 1 shallot, finely chopped 1/2 jigger dry sherry 1/2 cup half-and-half 4 ounces cream cheese 1/4 cup grated Parmesan 1/2 cup grated Gruyere or Swiss 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice 1/2 … Continue Reading →

Shrimp and Asparagus with Sorrel

  Montana Dan also brings fresh shrimp to market but you will need to call for availability. However, Superior Fish, directly across the street from the Royal Oak market has a big selection of shrimp. Look for fresh sorrel from a specialty grower; red sorrel would also look pretty here. Again, use Michigan asparagus (Morse … Continue Reading →

Bow Tie Pasta with Asparagus and Ham

Recipe from Kate Lawson 1 pound (bow-tie pasta) 2 pounds thin asparagus, trimmed, cut into 1 1/2-inch lengths 1 1/2 cups diced cooked ham 1 cup dry white wine 1 cup half & half (or cream if desired) 1 cup crumbled blue cheese (can use shredded Asiago or mozzarella cheeses or a combination of both … Continue Reading →

Grilled Asparagus

5 ounces olive oil Salt Pepper 1 tablespoon thyme, chopped 2 garlic cloves, chopped 1 bunch asparagus, washed, ends trimmed 1 cup Italian parsley, garnish Mix together olive oil, salt, pepper, thyme and garlic. Coat the asparagus with the mixture. Cook the asparagus on the hot grill for 3 minutes on each side. Garnish with … Continue Reading →

Asparagus Popover

1 pound asparagus 2 tablespoons butter 1/2 cup milk 3 large eggs, at room temperature 1/2 cup flour Salt and pepper Pinch sugar 3 ounces gruyere or Swiss cheese, shredded (1 cup loosely packed) Position a rack in the lower third of the oven and preheat to 425 degrees. In a medium saucepan, add enough … Continue Reading →