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Veggie Chic

May 13th, 2007

It comes in purple, too

Last weekend some friends are I headed out to an asparagus festival on a nearby farm. We learned about how the spears are grown and harvested, and were able to sample several asparagus dishes.
In addition to green and white, the farm grew purple asparagus, too. They are similar in shape and texture to green ones, […]

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March 30th, 2007

Spring = asparagus

Despite the snow that has been falling here for the last couple days, I know that spring is on its way. Although the official German asparagus season (yes, there really is an official season, mandated by law) hasn’t yet begun, the veggies are starting to show up more and more in my local grocery store. […]

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