Sautéed Asparagus And Peas Food

ROASTED ASPARAGUS AND PEAS

Steps:

• Zest the lemons and lay out the zest to dry it slightly, about 30 minutes.
• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
• Mix the lemon zest with the salt in a small bowl and set aside. Cut 2 of the lemons in half and set aside.
• Drizzle the asparagus with olive oil on a baking sheet and toss to coat. Roast until the asparagus have some blackened bits, about 10 minutes. Sprinkle the peas all over the asparagus, toss and squeeze on the juice of the 2 cut lemons. Return to the oven for 3 minutes.
• Serve on a big platter and sprinkle with the lemon salt, basil and parsley before serving.

SAUTEED ASPARAGUS

Steps:

• Heat the butter and oil in a large saute pan over medium heat. Add the shallots and cook until they begin to soften, about 1 minute. Add the asparagus and season with 1 teaspoon salt and some pepper. Cook the asparagus, stirring occasionally, until cooked through but still bright green, about 4 minutes. Transfer the asparagus to a platter and garnish with lemon zest.

SAUTéED ASPARAGUS

Steps:

• Trim the woody ends from the base of the asparagus spears by cutting off the bottom 2 inches or by snapping it off with your hands.
• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the oil and swirl to coat the pan. Add the asparagus in a single layer and cook, turning occasionally, until lightly golden and almost tender, 8 to 10 minutes. (Cut a small piece from the end of one asparagus to see if it's near tender.)
• Reduce the heat to low. Add the butter, garlic, salt and pepper and stir to coat the asparagus. Cook until the garlic is softened and fragrant, 1 to 2 more minutes. Immediately transfer to a serving plate.
• Just before serving, squeeze the juice from the lemon half over the asparagus and sprinkle with parmesan cheese. Serve immediately.

SAUTEED ASPARAGUS AND SNAP PEAS

Steps:

• Cut off the tough ends of the asparagus and slice the stalks diagonally into 2-inch pieces. Snap off the stem ends of the snap peas and pull the string down the length of the vegetable.
• Warm the olive oil in a large saute pan over a medium heat and add the asparagus and snap peas. Add the salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes, to taste, if desired. Cook for approximately 5 to10 minutes until al dente, tossing occasionally. Sprinkle with sea salt and serve hot.

ONE-POT PASTA WITH ASPARAGUS AND RICOTTA

Steps:

• Combine the pasta, onions, garlic, asparagus, broth and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a large Dutch oven or heavy-bottomed pot. Place over medium heat and cook, stirring frequently, until the mixture boils, 7 to 10 minutes. Reduce the heat and simmer, stirring frequently, for 10 minutes.
• Stir in the frozen peas and continue to cook until the pasta is al dente and most of the liquid has been absorbed, about 2 minutes. Stir in the lemon zest, lemon juice and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Taste and season with salt and pepper to taste. Transfer the pasta to serving bowls and top with dollops of ricotta and a sprinkling of Parmesan. Garnish with basil leaves and serve.

CREAMY BAKED ASPARAGUS AND PEAS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375°F and lightly grease a shallow baking pan.
• Cut off and discard the lower, fibrous part of the asparagus stems (take about 1-2 inches off the bottom).
• Then chop the rest of the asparagus into 1-inch long pieces and place them in a pan, immersed in water.
• Boil until just tender and then drain the excess water.
• In a saucepan over medium heat, saute the onion in olive oil until translucent.
• Add flour and stir in the milk.
• Cook until it starts to thicken.
• Stir in salt, pepper, and parsley.
• Add the asparagus and peas to this mixture.
• Turn vegetables into the prepared pan and sprinkle the bread/cracker crumbs over it.
• Bake for about 35 minutes, or until it looks bubbly.

SAUTEED ASPARAGUS AND SNAP PEAS

Steps:

• Cut off the tough ends of the aspargus and slice the stalks diagonally into 2" pieces.
• Snap off the stem ends of the snap peas and pull the string down the length of the vegetable.
• Warm the olive oil in a large sautè pan over medium heat, and add the asparagus and snap peas.
• Add the salt, pepper and red pepper flakes, to taste -- if desired.
• Cook for 5 to 10 minutes until al dentè, tossing occasionally.
• Sprinkle with sea salt and serve hot.
• Enjoy!

SAUTEED ASPARAGUS AND SNAP PEAS

Steps:

• Trim asparagus and snap peas.
• Chop both down to 1-2 inch pieces.
• Heat oil, sautee the veggies for 5-8 minutes til a little tender, but still have lots of crunch.
• season with salt and pepper.
• EASY and done!

SAUTEED ASPARAGUS AND PEAS

Steps:

• In a 12-inch skillet, melt butter over medium. Add asparagus; cook, stirring occasionally, until bright green and slightly softened, about 5 minutes.
• Add peas; cook, stirring, until asparagus are tender and peas are heated through, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Serve.

SAUTEED SPRING PEAS, ASPARAGUS, RED PEPPERS AND ONIONS

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
• Boil the fresh peas and asparagus separately until crisp-tender, about 1 minute each.
• Plunge into cold water to stop the cooking process; drain.
• In a large skillet, heat olive oil and butter over medium heat.
• Add onion and bell pepper and cook until slightly wilted, about 3 minutes.
• Add peas, asparagus, salt and pepper, and cook for 1 to 2 minutes.
• Increase heat to high and add chicken stock; cook until reduced by half-- about 3 minutes.
• Enjoy!

BUTTER-POACHED ASPARAGUS, LEEKS & PEAS

Steps:

• Bring 100ml water to a simmer in a saucepan, add a pinch of salt and whisk in the butter. Drop in the leeks, cook for 2 mins,then add the asparagus and peas, and cook for 2 mins more. Remove from the heat and add the lemon juice and mint.
• To serve, remove the veg from the emulsion with a slotted spoon, then spoon over some of the buttery poaching juices.

POTATOES, ASPARAGUS AND PEAS VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Scrub potatoes; do not peel. In medium-size saucepan with water to cover, boil potatoes, covered, 10 to 20 minutes, depending on their overall size.
• In a large bowl mix the oil, vinegar and mustard.
• Wash, dry and chop dill; wash, trim and chop scallions; add dill and scallions to bowl.
• Wash and break the asparagus stems at point where the woody part meets the tender part. Cut the asparagus just below the tips; then, cut the rest of the stem into 1/2-inch pieces.
• Break off tough stems from the arugula; discard, and wash remaining arugula thoroughly to get rid of sand.
• About 3 minutes before the potatoes have finished cooking, stir in the asparagus and continue cooking.
• Arrange arugula in flat serving dish.
• One minute before the potatoes are finished cooking, stir in the frozen peas.
• Drain and spoon into bowl with dressing, and mix gently to coat. Season with salt and pepper, and arrange on arugula.