Boiled asparagus is a simple, delicious side dish that goes with just about any main, especially during the spring. Try it with your favorite steak or chicken recipe.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Dinner Recipes Dinner Side Dishes
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Bring 1 inch salted water to a boil in a large skillet. Add asparagus in one layer. Cook until tender, about 5 minutes for medium and 7 minutes for jumbo. Drain, and transfer to a serving platter. Sprinkle with salt and pepper, and top with a pat of butter.
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ayo fancy
[email protected]This is a classic recipe that never fails. I've been making it for years and it's always a hit with my family and friends.
Kedibone Finkie (Kaydee)
[email protected]I'm new to cooking and this recipe was very easy to follow. The asparagus turned out great and I will definitely be making this again.
Dina Gomez
[email protected]This recipe is a great way to use up leftover asparagus. I usually have some leftover after I make a stir-fry or a salad, and this is a great way to use it up.
ODALIKI FUNKE
[email protected]I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my asparagus turned out really tough. I think I might have overcooked it.
Arnold Amosy
[email protected]I'm allergic to asparagus, so I can't comment on the taste, but this recipe seems very easy to follow.
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[email protected]This recipe is a great starting point, but I like to add a little bit of salt and pepper to the water when I'm boiling the asparagus. It really enhances the flavor.
OT R
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and the asparagus turned out too mushy for my taste. I think I will try cooking it for a shorter amount of time next time.
Felix Catongo
[email protected]This is my go-to recipe for boiled asparagus. It's always perfect.
Sarah Somo
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of asparagus, but this recipe changed my mind. The asparagus was so tender and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.
Tanha Khan
[email protected]Delicious! I love how easy this recipe is. I will definitely be making this again and again.
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[email protected]I've been looking for a simple and easy boiled asparagus recipe, and this one is perfect! The asparagus turned out great and I will definitely be making this again.
Abduraman Irkisoo
[email protected]This boiled asparagus recipe is a great way to enjoy this delicious and nutritious vegetable. I followed the recipe exactly and the asparagus turned out perfectly tender and flavorful. I served it with a simple lemon-butter sauce and it was a hit wit