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Thursday, March 10, 2011

Chicken and Asparagus Chowder

Chicken and Asparagus Chowder

Asparagus Recipe Ingredients:

* 4 tablespoons butter
* 1 large onion, finely chopped
* 1/2 cup chopped celery
* 1/4 cup chopped red bell pepper
* 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
* 3 cups chicken broth
* 1 large baking potato, peeled and diced
* 1 1/2 to 2 cups diced chicken
* 1 pound asparagus, woody ends removed, sliced in 1/2-inch lengths
* 2 cups heavy cream
* 1 teaspoon salt, or to taste
* 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, or to taste
* 1 tablespoon freshly chopped parsley

Asparagus Recipe Instructions
In a large saucepan, heat butter over medium-low heat. Saute the onion and celery for about 3 minutes; add bell pepper and cook for 1 minute longer. Stir in flour until well blended. Add chicken broth and stir to blend. Add diced potato and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes, or until potato is just tender. Add the asparagus and chicken; cook just until asparagus can be easily pierced with a fork. Add cream and the salt and pepper, to taste. Stir in parsley just before serving...and the asparagus recipe is ready to serve 6 persons...enjoy it !
grilled-asparagus-with-roasted-garlic

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Lamb and Asparagus recipe











Lamb and Asparagus recipe
Asparagus Recipe Ingredients :

  • 1 chopped red onion.
  • 3 x garlic cloves crushed.
  • ½ cup of dry white wine.
  • 3 cups of steamed sliced asparagus.
  • 1 ½ lb boneless lamb chopped into small cubes.
  • Salt to taste.
  • Freshly-ground black pepper to taste.
Asparagus recipe Instructions :

Heat a large frying pan and add ½ of the wine.
Bring to the boil and add the onion and garlic, cook until softened.
Add the lamb and cook for about 6 minutes.
Add the rest of the wine and the asparagus.
Cover and cook for about 10 minutes, until lamb is tender.
Add pepper and salt to taste...and the asparagus recipe of lamb is ready..enjoy it !
peking-style-asparagus-recipe

Oriental Asparagus and Beef recipe









Oriental Asparagus and Beef recipe
A great asparagus recipe to try !
Ingredients Asparagus recipe:
  • 1 tablespoon of Fermented black beans, (Chinese).
  • 1 ½ lb Asparagus, diagonally sliced. (In ½-inch pieces)
  • 1 x Garlic clove.
  • ¼ cup of Oil.
  • 2 cups of Boiling water.
  • ½ cup of Chicken stock.
  • ½ lb Flank steak, silced thinly.
  • ½ teaspoon of Sugar.
  • 1 ½ teaspoon of Salt.
  • 1 tablespoon of Water.
  • 1 tablespoon of Cornstarch.

Instructions Asparagus recipe:

Firstly soak the black beans in warm water a few minutes before draining and mashing them with garlic clove. Drop the asparagus into boiling water and continue to boil for 2 minutes, drain off water immediately. Next heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a wok or skillet until very hot. Add the beef steak, stir quickly and remove from pan. Pour in the remaining oil to skillet and heat, then add the bean mixture which was made earlier and stir over high heat for a few seconds. Add salt and asparagus. Stir-fry for 1 minute then add the chicken stock, cover and cook for 2 minutes. Mix the cornstarch, sugar and water and stir into meat mixture until sauce is smooth and thick. Add the beef and blend quickly...The asparagus recipe Oriental style is ready..enjoy it !
11eggs-and-asparagus. recipe

Peking Style Asparagus recipe









Peking Style Asparagus recipe
A nice asparagus recipe to try !

Asparagus Recipe Ingredients :

  • 14 oz of canned asparagus, drained.
  • ¼ cup of chicken stock.
  • ¼ cup of water.
  • 2 tablespoons of soy sauce.
  • 2 tablespoons of oil.
  • 1 tablespoon of sherry.
  • 1 tablespoon of cornstarch.
Asparagus Recipe Instructions :

Heat a pan.
Add the oil, chicken stock, water, sherry, soy sauce and cornstarch.
Stir until boiling.
Add the asparagus and heat thoroughly. The asparagus recipe is ready to serve...enjoy it !
chicken-strudel-with-asparagus-recipe

Stir Fried Asparagus recipe

Stir Fried Asparagus recipe

A nice asparagus recipe to try !
Asparagus Recipe Ingredients:
  • 1 lb of asparagus.
  • 1 ½ cups of mushrooms, freshly sliced.
  • 2 teaspoons of vegetable oil.
  • 1 teaspoon of cornstarch.
  • ½ teaspoon of instant chicken boullion.
  • Pinch of salt.
  • Pinch of freshly ground black pepper.
  • Water, ½ cup and 1 teaspoon.

Asparagus Recipe INSTRUCTIONS
Cut the asparagus spears into one-inch pieces and steam them lightly.
Mix half a cup of water with the dry boullion; reserve.
Mix the cornstarch and one teaspoon of water; reserve.
Heat oil in a wok or a large frying pan over medium heat.
Add the asparagus, mushrooms, salt and pepper; stir fry for about 1 minute.
Stir in the bouillion mixture and heat to boiling.
Stir in the cornstarch mixture.
Cook and stir until thickened (about 15 seconds).
The asparagus recipe is ready to serve as desired. Enjoy it !
asian-asparagus-salad recipe

Saturday, November 22, 2008

ASA'S ASPARAGUS

ASA'S ASPARAGUS ...another great asparagus recipe to try....nice one !

INGREDIENTS
  • 2-2 1/2 lb. asparagus
  • Boiling water
  • 1 1/2 tsp. salt
  • Hollister Hollandaise (recipe)

INSTRUCTIONS
Cut off the tough ends of the asparagus and scrub well. Scrape the skin and scales from the stalks.
Bunch the stalks together and tie with string. Place upright in a deep saucepan and add boiling water to a depth of about 2 inches. Add salt. Bring the mixture to a boil, cover and cook for 15-20 minutes.

Pierce the lower part of the stalks with a fork to test tenderness. Do not overcook. Drain well. Arrange the asparagus in a serving dish and drizzle with Hollister Hollandaise. This great asparagus recipe serves 4-6 great persons. Nice taste...enjoy !

bacon-asparagus-pizza

ARTICHOKE ASPARAGUS SOUP

ARTICHOKE ASPARAGUS SOUP ....try this great asparagus recipe...nice one !

INGREDIENTS
  • 2 tbsp. butter
  • 2 tbsp. flour
  • 1/2 tsp. minced garlic
  • 1 c. water
  • 1 chicken bouillon cube
  • 1 can cream of chicken soup
  • 1/2 soup can water
  • 2 cans asparagus (cut into 1-1 1/2")
  • 1 can artichoke hearts, cut into pieces
  • 1 c. cream or milk
  • Parmesan cheese

INSTRUCTIONS
Melt butter over low heat. Add flour and make a smooth paste. Add garlic and 1 cup water. Cook until bubbly. Add the soup, 1/2 can of water and bouillon cube. Add the asparagus and
artichokes, including the liquid. Cook over low heat.
Just before serving, add the cream. Heat this through. Do not boil. Season with salt, pepper and a little creole seasoning.
After serving sprinkle each bowl with Parmesan cheese. Garnish with boiled finely chopped egg if desired. The asparagus recipe of soup is ready to serve....enjoy it !

ham-asparagus-fettuccine.