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• Sara and I were on the same page—tastefully relaxed and prone to treat asparagus as finger food.2015 August, Nicole Galland, Stepdog: A Novel, HarperCollins. From the entry asparagi
• If so yes, it's better to give a blanching to the asparagi.2011 April 28, ViLco, “Re: Ham+SwissChees+^([sic]) ?? vegetable.”, in rec.food.cooking (Usenet), message-ID <ipbe3p$7ba$1@dont-email.me>. From the entry asparagi
• Green asparagus has a more “vegetably” taste, a bit like peas.1993, Bodo A. Schieren, Spaghetti, BDD Special Editions, →ISBN, page 32. From the entry vegetably
• Vegetable broth with tomatoes, cooked asparagus, shredded raw carrots and onions, encasserole.1930, R. W. Bennett, Diet & Vision, page 50. From the entry encasserole
• “I never use them things,” he said, pointing to the special utensil for handling asparagus.1926, Arnold Bennett, “Sam’s Lunch”, in Lord Raingo, New York, N.Y.: George H[enry] Doran Company, →OCLC, part I, pages 127–128. From the entry sparrowgrass
• The calamites were sort of immense asparaguses and related to our modern ferns known as horse-tails (equisetum).1917, Royal Dixon, Franklyn Everett Fitch, The Human Side of Trees, page 91. From the entry asparaguses
• People had brought food: whitebait patties, cheese Scones, asparagus rolls, Smoked mussels, Cold meats, Salads, garli bread and scallop pies.2013, Henriette Fleischer, Back to Anatori: One Woman's Experience of a Small, Rural Town in New Zealand, →ISBN. From the entry asparagus roll
• A well-prepared bed can supply asparagus for years and years.2012, Joy Bossi, Karen Bastow, The Incredible Edible Landscape, →ISBN, page 15. From the entry floofy
• Homemade gnocchi were ultratender wonders of their kind, and the asparagus, peas and sage that accompanied them provided textural backup.2009 June 21, M. H. Reed, “Good Food, and Hopes for Service to Match”, in New York Times. From the entry ultratender
• In the sixteenth century, Ruellius speaks of the cardoon as a food that was appreciated as asparagus is today.2001, Clifford A. Wright, Mediterranean Vegetables: A Cook's ABC of Vegetables and Their Preparation. From the entry cardoon
• Asparagus is nice enough, but rather apathetic.1931, Katharine Kinard Doughtie, Groceries & Notions. From the entry cabbagehead
• On a sunny stone near a foresty bed of asparagus I sat down at last, tired, and a little dispirited.1921, Walter de La Mare, Memoirs of a Midget. From the entry foresty
• Asparagus: As a superplant food, asparagus contains chromium, a trace mineral that allows the transport of glucose from the bloodstream into the cells.2016, Doreen Virtue, Jenny Ross, Veggie Mama: A Fun, Wholesome Guide to Feeding Your Kids Tasty Plant-based Meals, page 28. From the entry superplant
• I told her it would be no trouble for my housekeeper, Mrs Murphy, to make cucumber sandwiches and asparagus rolls for twentyfive.2014, Clive Thomas, Thursday's Child : Journeys Far and Wide in the Australian Outback, →ISBN. From the entry asparagus roll
• Special dishes like prawns, salami, asparagus, and dry-cured hams are served with all the lamb one can eat, topped off with café royale and singing.2009, Joxe Mallea-Olaetxe, The Basques of Reno and the Northeastern Sierra (Images of America), Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing…. From the entry café royale
• But I do like to delight people with intense, focused, essential flavors, to give them the pure joy of fresh asparagus in springtime.2006, Geoffrey Zakarian, Geoffrey Zakarian's Town/Country: 150 Recipes for Life Around the Table, New York, N.Y.: Clarkson…. From the entry asparagussy
• I only learnt about asparagus not long since, and now I make a point of losing no opportunity of getting used to it.1926, Arnold Bennett, “Sam’s Lunch”, in Lord Raingo, New York, N.Y.: George H[enry] Doran Company, →OCLC, part I, pages 127–128. From the entry sparrowgrass
• During the first three seasons the size and weight of the asparagus grown was about the same on both the dunged plots.1903, Bernard Dyer, “Fertilisers for Market Garden Crops”, in Journal of the Ministry of Agriculture, volume 9, page 478. From the entry dunged
• Hot and sour soup, shrimp toast, shumai, General Tso’s chicken, pork with garlic sauce, beef with asparagus, hot and spicy shrimp, sushi deluxe, cheesecake, fried bananas, litchi sherbet.2009 May 31, Joanne Starkey, “Old-School Chinese With Efforts at Fusion”, in New York Times. From the entry shumai
• Yes, the vicar came home early and we ate artichoke and asparagus and guzzled champagne, but that was just saying Whoopee doo!' and throwing hats in the air.2009, John Brown Contract Publishing, Waitrose Food Illustrated, page 60. From the entry whoopee doo
• April brings the main course: a medley of asparagus tips, shiitake mushrooms, and the featured ingredient, an unlikely hybrid of life-giving wholesomeness and bio-industrial hubris known as Quorn.2006 October 20, Julian Dibbell, “The Ultra-Extreme Calorie Restriction Diet Test”, in New York Magazine. From the entry Quorn
• He followed this with a thick and tender small steak, soufflé potatoes, asparagus hollandaise, a tossed green salad and zabaglione, along with a café royale for a finisher.1951 September, Sam Merwin, Jr., “House of Many Worlds”, in Startling Stories, volume 24, number 1, Kokomo, Ind.: Better Publications…. From the entry café royale
• It should not be planted to sugar beet, fodder beet, alfalfa, red clover, serradella, potato, asparagus, or fennochio as these plants are attacked by the fungus.1920, Burton Edward Livingston and Jacob Richard Schramm [eds.], and Mildred Stratton Krauss [compil.], Botanical Abstracts (Williams &…. From the entry fennochio

Meaning of asparagus

1. noun Any of various perennial plants of the genus Asparagus having leaflike stems, scalelike leaves, and small flowers.
2. noun The young shoots of Asparagus officinalis eaten as a vegetable.
3. noun A green colour, like that of an asparagus.

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How do you use asparagus in a sentence?

Asparagus is used as a noun. For example: “Sara and I were on the same page—tastefully relaxed and prone to treat asparagus as finger food.”

What is a short sentence with asparagus?

“Asparagus is nice enough, but rather apathetic.”

What does asparagus mean?

Asparagus means any of various perennial plants of the genus Asparagus having leaflike stems, scalelike leaves, and small flowers.