Steamed White and Green Asparagus
At the market: Select bright green & white asparagus with closed, compact, firm tips.
Storage at home: Refrigerate in a covered container or plastic storage bag. Use within 2 or 3 days.
Ingredients
- 1 lb. Asparagus
- Butter, Garlic Salt and Pepper, to taste
Directions
- Snap ends off the asparagus spears and discard the ends. Wash the asparagus under cold water. Steam the asparagus for 3-4 minutes (stovetop or microwave) until fork tender. Toss gently with 1 Tbsp. of oilve oil or butter. Sprinkle with garlic salt and pepper.