Asparagus (Generic) Recipe
Asparagus (Generic) Recipe from the diabetic recipe collection at InformationAboutDiabetes.comIngredients:
Asparagus1 1/2 lb For 4 servings.
Preparation:
Asparagus is low-calorie and spiked with vitamins A &b C. Allow aboutTo Prepare: Break off tough ends as far down as stalks snap easily.For spears, tie with string. Or, cut each stalk into 1 inch pieces.Cooking Spears: In deep, narrow pan or asparagus pot, heat 1" saltedwater to boiling. Place asparagus upright in pot. Heat to boiling,reduce heat. Boil uncovered for 5 minutes. Cover and boil 2-3 minuteslonger. Drain. Cooking pieces: Cook lower stalk pieces uncovered in1" boiling water for 6 minutes. Add tips, cover, and cook untiltender, about 1-2 minutes. Drain. Steaming: Place steamer or basketin 1/2" water (water should not touch basket). Place asparagus inbasket. Cover tightly and heat to boiling. Reduce heat and steamuntil tender, about 6 minutes. Microwave: Cover and nuke asparagusspears or 1" pieces and 1/4 c water in 2 qt casserole on high 4minutes. Turn asparagus over. Cover and nuke until tender crisp,about 3 minutes longer. Let stand 1 minute and drain.- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Preparation Time: 0:00
Serves: 1
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Is this Asparagus (Generic) Recipe Suitable for Diabetics?
This Asparagus (Generic) recipe is one of our category which contains diabetic Asparagus recipes. As we don`t know your particular diabetic concerns and the guidelines your nutritionalist has given you, we we cannot say whether this Asparagus (Generic) recipe is acceptable for you. Despite that, as the original author labelled it as `diabetic` it suggest that it, if nothing else, complies with the basic condition for the tag `diabetic`, being low in fat and carbs and therefore, should be better for you than a typical non-diabetic recipe. Despite that, this Asparagus (Generic) recipe should only be used In the event that you understand your own condition and are happy that the recipe ingredients are appropriate for you.
Asparagus (Generic) Recipe - Important Disclaimer
This Asparagus (Generic) Recipe comes from the diabetic Asparagus recipes collection. Please understand, it would be impractical for us to hand check every one of the diabetic Asparagus recipes to ensure that all the recipes are 100% OK for diabetes sufferers. Our site has more than two thousand diabetic recipes in the collection, & to prepare each recipe even at a rate of one recipe every day would occupy us for more than 6 years. It would be wise to check the ingredients to confirm that all of them comply with the diabetes nutritional guidelines your doctors have given you. If you suspect that this Asparagus (Generic) recipe is unsuitable for diabetics, please inform us and we will change or remove it from the recipe site.
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