Asparagus growers have faced a tough couple of years driven largely by a mismatch in supply and demand. A plentiful supply of fresh, cheap vegetables has presented a new challenge for asparagus ...

Blanch the asparagus until bright green, remove from the water, and refresh. If it is nice and crisp, peeling will be easy. A sharp potato peeler makes this easy. Peel the asparagus and place it ...

including asparagus and ham, but another $176 worth of merchandise. She said she did not know the scanner did not read the items. When police arrived, The Chicago Tribune reported that authorities ...

She had paid for items worth $176 but police found another $67 of shopping that had not been scanned, including asparagus and ham. Following her arrest, Pettipiece quit her job as head coach at ...

On 28 March, former Olympic athlete Meaggan Pettipiece’s life was turned upside down after scanning her ham and asparagus at a Walmart self-checkout machine in Indiana. After security saw she ...

This one is picnic-perfect! Quiche is an all-time spring favourite, and adding in asparagus only make it that much more seasonal! With lots of fresh herbs and a crispy prosciutto topping, this ...

The spears emerge from underground buds at the base of the root system. These buds and roots are called “crowns.” If spears are left to grow, they develop leaves and are called ferns. We only harvest ...

A 2018 study looked at the effects of taking marshmallow root extract in lozenges or syrups to treat a dry cough. It found that the treatments generally helped reduce irritation, often within 10 ...

England declare on 823-7 for 267-run lead Brook scores 317 while Root scores 262 Pakistan 152-6 and trail by 115 runs MULTAN, Pakistan, Oct 10 (Reuters) - England notched up their highest total in ...

Scientists have successfully extracted DNA from ancient cheese for the first time, a breakthrough that sheds light on how probiotic bacteria has evolved over thousands of years. Chinese researchers ...

In a 2020 study on rats, white peony root extract was found to reduce the expression of serotonin transporter (SERT). Typically, this protein “captures” serotonin — a chemical that ...

Asparagus is a relative of onion and garlic, but unlike them, it acquired the glory of an aristocratic product. The beginning of the asparagus season in Australia symbolizes the arrival of spring.