Hi, I'm Getty. If you love making good use of seasonal produce, you're in the right place. I've been teaching how to select, store and serve seasonal fruits, veggies and herbs since the turn of the century! I love using my education as a Professional Home Economist and experience as a home cook, gardener and mom to share practical tips and delicious recipes using seasonal ingredients. Welcome!
15-Minute Asparagus Delights
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Hi, Have you made anything with asparagus yet this spring? There's something about fresh asparagus that gets me excited in a way that Brussels sprouts just never will. I love that it's tender, quick to cook and goes with just about anything. That's why it's perfect for... Lunch in 15: Asparagus and Eggs Whether you go with a fried egg, a poached egg, or a pillowy soft scramble like I did, asparagus and eggs are a natural pair. Pan-sear a handful of asparagus spears in a little oil and butter then cook your egg your favourite way in the same pan. Serve with toast and you are done in 15 minutes or less. Other Egg and Asparagus Ideas
If you want the full list of Lunch in 15 ideas, find them all right here. A Little Seasonal Reminder Fresh asparagus season on the prairies runs from May into June so now is the time. Look for firm, bright green spears with tight, compact tips. Avoid tips that are starting to open and feather out or bottoms that are dried and cracked. Follow on Insta or YouTube for more helpful tips all month long. PS. If you're cooking with asparagus this month, don't forget May is our Asparagus Produce of the Month! You could win a copy of my Summer Salad Cookbook by sharing what you made. All the details are at gettystewart.com/seasonal-cooking-challenge. |
Getty Stewart
Hi, I'm Getty. If you love making good use of seasonal produce, you're in the right place. I've been teaching how to select, store and serve seasonal fruits, veggies and herbs since the turn of the century! I love using my education as a Professional Home Economist and experience as a home cook, gardener and mom to share practical tips and delicious recipes using seasonal ingredients. Welcome!