13 Mistakes Standing Between You And Perfect Asparagus - Chowhound

If you've just purchased your asparagus from a farmers market, brought it home from the garden plot, or harvested it in your backyard, you can freely skip soaking. As long as the spears pass the color and firmness tests, you're good to go. Advertisement However, by the time you get asparagus from the regular grocery store, chances are it's been sitting around a while. Asparagus, being seasonal, may be a lot…