How to Use asparagus in a Sentence

asparagus

noun

• Let the soup sit in the pot to melt the cheese and lightly cook the asparagus, about 1 minute.
  — Ronna Welsh, Washington Post, 24 May 2023
• Add some chopped asparagus and a pinch of salt to the hot pan.
  — Washington Post, 3 June 2021
• And in the spring, asparagus is on our menu three times a week or more.
  — Perri Ormont Blumberg, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2021
• Snap off the stalk ends of the asparagus and discard them.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 30 Mar. 2021
• Simply trim the ends of the asparagus, season, and pop the crispy green veggie in the oven.
  — Zoe Denenberg, Southern Living, 24 Sep. 2023
• Snap off the tough ends of the asparagus, then neatly trim the base with a paring knife.
  — Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 6 May 2024
• The asparagus should be dullgreen and tender when pierced with the tip of a knife.
  — Washington Post, 2 Nov. 2021
• Spread the asparagus and the scallions in a single layer on the grill.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 25 May 2021
• Don’t miss the chicken with foie gras and Château Chalon with morels and asparagus.
  — Jay McInerney, Town & Country, 18 June 2023
• While the steak rests, raw asparagus can be stir-fried in the savory pan juices.
  — Eric Kim, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 June 2024
• There's one that's asparagus and bok choi all on one pan that's so good.
  — Bella Cacciatore, Glamour, 20 Sep. 2021
• In the other pot add the asparagus to the boiling water.
  — Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 22 Apr. 2023
• Add fresh asparagus to the grill and top the stalks with melted butter and fresh dill.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Aug. 2022
• Sweet asparagus and spring onions go so well with the woodsy flavor of morels.
  — Sunset Magazine, 22 Dec. 2021
• Stir in the artichoke hearts, then scatter the asparagus over the top.
  — Ann Maloney, Washington Post, 2 Aug. 2022
• Spring is one of the best times to make a risotto as fresh asparagus and green peas hit the market.
  — Fred Thompson, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
• The fruit and vegetable season starts with asparagus in the spring and wraps up with apples in the fall.
  — Freep.com, 22 Sep. 2020
• Over each sheet of asparagus, grate zest from half of lemon and toss to combine.
  — Kate Merker, Good Housekeeping, 11 Feb. 2021
• At the market, asparagus is showing up, along with leafy young turnips and the first peas.
  — New York Times, 6 May 2022
• Serve the steak slices sprinkled with salt and spritzed with lime, if using, and with the steamed asparagus.
  — Eric Kim, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 June 2024
• The lardons of bacon are smoky and add that richness the asparagus craves.
  — Christian Reynoso, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 May 2022
• Discard the woody asparagus ends, or save them for stock.
  — Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2024
• The Pig’s Head sources much of its veg from there, from plump broad beans to purple-green asparagus.
  — Will Hawkes, Saveur, 29 May 2024
• Think about subbing spring peas for the edamame, or blanched and chopped asparagus for the broccoli slaw mix.
  — oregonlive, 22 June 2021
• Drop in the asparagus and cook until bright green, about 3 to 4 minutes.
  — Star Tribune, 26 May 2021
• Güngör knows where to find them, along with wild asparagus, orchids and thyme.
  — Lisa Morrow, CNN, 14 Oct. 2022
• Serve over rice bowls or on a bed of pasta tossed with asparagus or peas.
  — Kim Sunée, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Mar. 2021
• Slightly less fresh asparagus is still a treat, of course.
  — Bee Wilson, WSJ, 14 May 2022
• The saddle of a mountain rose behind the house, its craggy gypsum peaks pocked with wild asparagus and fennel.
  — Avery Keatley, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Oct. 2024
• One of, if not the, most unusual ships ever built, FLIP looks like a giant gray stalk of steel asparagus with a conventional ship's bow slapped onto the narrow end.
  — David Szondy, New Atlas, 27 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 23 Dec 2024