Raw or cooked, this ephemeral delight makes every dish special. How to eat asparagus, a springtime delicacy without equal?

A: Yes. Get them out of the way. In the future, I would recommend keeping the seeds trimmed off. Production of fruit robs the stalks of nutrients and water in a way that lessens stored foods in the ...

Mid-spring to early summer is the perfect time to enjoy Washington-grown asparagus, the No. 2 producer of asparagus in the United States. Growing this unique plant at home takes patience since you ...

Asparagus season stretches from spring into early summer. Whether it's in season or not, a lot of people say that they don't really care for asparagus, but in many cases, it's not the vegetable's ...

And just like that, spring is almost here for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere. Alongside more sunshine and the promise of warmer days comes the anticipation of the season’s harvest. That ...

Perennial vegetables are an elite group and are prized for their ability to produce a harvest year after year. Asparagus is one of these valued veggies, and, best of all, it's very easy to grow. Like ...

Spring 2025 highlights fresh, locally-sourced vegetables, and asparagus, peas and radishes are leading the charge. With farmers’ markets opening for the season and restaurant menus shifting, these ...

Balanced with an asparagus-beet salad and a simple citrusy dessert, this dinner from David Tanis has all the best of early spring. By David Tanis The tips of deciduous trees are showing the barest ...

Television personality, chef and restaurateur Leah Cohen is stopping by the TODAY kitchen to celebrate the start of spring with two Asian-inspired seasonal recipes. She shows us how to prepare seared ...

Load up on the grassy green stalks to add to lemony orzo, miso-slathered chicken and a nutty, crunchy rice bowl. By Melissa Clark Ali Slagle’s lemony orzo with asparagus and garlic bread crumbs.Credit ...

Asparagus is a spring vegetable with a short growing season, typically from mid-April to early June. Asparagus can be enjoyed in various ways, from grilling and roasting to adding it to salads, pasta ...