BOILED ASPARAGUS

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Boiled asparagus is a simple, delicious side dish that goes with just about any main, especially during the spring. Try it with your favorite steak or chicken recipe.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dinner Recipes     Dinner Side Dishes

Number Of Ingredients 3

Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
1 pound medium or jumbo asparagus, trimmed
Unsalted butter

Steps:

  • Bring 1 inch salted water to a boil in a large skillet. Add asparagus in one layer. Cook until tender, about 5 minutes for medium and 7 minutes for jumbo. Drain, and transfer to a serving platter. Sprinkle with salt and pepper, and top with a pat of butter.

Ibrahim Yusuf
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I'm not a big fan of asparagus, but this recipe changed my mind. The asparagus was so tender and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


anthony madu
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This recipe is a winner! The asparagus was cooked perfectly and had a great flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Fuzzy Hopper
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a great way to enjoy fresh asparagus and it's so easy to make.


mubiru abdallah
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This recipe is a great starting point for experimenting with different ways to cook asparagus. You can add different seasonings, sauces, or toppings to create your own unique dish.


bigfangaming 007ma
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I love to serve boiled asparagus with a simple vinaigrette dressing. It's a great way to add a little extra flavor and acidity.


Malik Faizfareed
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I've also tried roasting asparagus in the oven. It's a great way to get a slightly different flavor and texture.


whitney bosibori
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I like to add a little bit of lemon juice or butter to this recipe. It gives the asparagus a little extra flavor.


Jesse Wageche
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This is my go-to recipe for boiled asparagus. It's so easy to make and the asparagus always turns out perfectly.


Ahsan Ahsanmughal
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's just asparagus, water, and salt. But the result is a delicious and healthy side dish.


Malachi McRae
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover asparagus. I always have a few stalks left over after I make a stir-fry or roasted asparagus, and this is a great way to use them up.


Santosh Thamiexss
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. I can have a delicious and healthy side dish on the table in just a few minutes.


Xombii Nation Plays
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I was a bit skeptical about boiling asparagus, but I'm so glad I tried this recipe. The asparagus was cooked perfectly and had a wonderful flavor.


Zo Lolz
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I'm not usually a fan of boiled vegetables, but this recipe changed my mind! The asparagus was so tender and flavorful.


Amusa Kehinde
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This recipe is a great way to enjoy fresh asparagus. It's so simple and quick to make, and the asparagus always turns out perfectly.


Robiul Islam Robin
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I've been looking for a healthy and easy asparagus recipe, and this one is perfect! The asparagus was cooked perfectly and had a great flavor.


Ha-ri Shin
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My family loved this boiled asparagus recipe! It was simple enough for a weeknight meal and incredibly delicious!