Learn how to cook asparagus that's tender and crisp—just like your favorite restaurant serves it. And, yes, you can make this vegetable in the microwave. Asparagus is one of the best vegetables you ...

1 1/2 pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed of tough woody ends, then peeled Instructions: Place trimmed and peeled asparagus spears in microwave-safe baking dish and add water to cover. Scatter 11/2 ...

Microwaves are for so much more than reheating last night's supper (or this morning's cup of coffee that you forgot about because you got sucked into the Twitterverse). It's genius for softening ...

While we love using asparagus in a pasta or frittata, the quintessential spring veggie might shine the brightest as a solo act. With just a few seasonings and your cooking method of choice, you can ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Steaming asparagus is the best method for developing sweet flavor and tenderizing the fibrous stalks. Plunging steamed asparagus ...

The arrival of fresh asparagus is the sign that spring is official, but the season doesn’t last long. (E. Jason Wambsgans/Chicago Tribune/TNS) The arrival of fresh asparagus is the sign that spring is ...

Asparagus is one of the best vegetables you can make at home. With our Test Kitchen's expert tips and tricks, you'll learn how to season asparagus and prep and cook it in no time. Gone are the mushy, ...