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EPISODE · May 28, 2025 · 3 MIN

Mini Moments: Asparagus

from Heart of the Homestead Family · host homesteadingpodcast

Spring is here, and so is asparagus season! 🌱 In this fun, flavorful episode, we dive into everything you need to know about harvesting, cooking, and preserving asparagus—from roadside ditches in Norfolk to your kitchen table. We chat about: Why asparagus needs daily harvesting (and why it drives us a little crazy) Local asparagus pride in Norfolk’s sandy soil Creative ways to use asparagus: pickled, grilled, in soup, and even on toast with cream sauce! Tips for preserving it in the freezer—and what not to do with a freeze dryer Whether you're a seasoned asparagus lover or just figuring out how to cook it, this episode has you covered. Check out our recipe for Creamed Asparagus Toast right HERE. 👉 Tune in now and get inspired to make the most of your asparagus haul.

Spring is here, and so is asparagus season! 🌱 In this fun, flavorful episode, we dive into everything you need to know about harvesting, cooking, and preserving asparagus—from roadside ditches in Norfolk to your kitchen table. We chat about: Why asparagus needs daily harvesting (and why it drives us a little crazy) Local asparagus pride in Norfolk’s sandy soil Creative ways to use asparagus: pickled, grilled, in soup, and even on toast with cream sauce! Tips for preserving it in the freezer—and what not to do with a freeze dryer Whether you're a seasoned asparagus lover or just figuring out how to cook it, this episode has you covered. Check out our recipe for Creamed Asparagus Toast right HERE. 👉 Tune in now and get inspired to make the most of your asparagus haul.

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Spring is here, and so is asparagus season! 🌱 In this fun, flavorful episode, we dive into everything you need to know about harvesting, cooking, and preserving asparagus—from roadside ditches in Norfolk to your kitchen table. We chat about: Why...

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