Tag: Asparagus

Grilled Side Dishes

Grilled Side Dishes

To continue with our grilling series this week, today we have our favorite grilled side dishes! Please don’t think that the only side dishes you can make are grilled vegetables! Some of our favorites require a combination of using the grill and putting the finishing […]

Asparagus Wrapped in Prosciutto with Parmesan

Asparagus Wrapped in Prosciutto with Parmesan

Asparagus becomes more and more popular every year it seems, especially now that you can get quality, fresh asparagus year round. Long gone are the days of soggy, mushy and stinky canned asparagus. Thank goodness for airplanes and supply chains! This is a simple, delicious […]

Menu for Special Dietary Needs : Interfaith Group of 66

Menu for Special Dietary Needs : Interfaith Group of 66

About a month ago, I was approached by the director of an interfaith group called World Pilgrims to see if McNack’s was interested in catering a dinner for their group. Although we don’t typically cater, the group was so interesting, we decided to make an […]

Grilled Asparagus With Hollandaise Sauce

Grilled Asparagus With Hollandaise Sauce

When I asked my husband what green vegetable he wanted with the beef tenderloin, he immediately said he wanted grilled asparagus with hollandaise sauce. Fantastic!! Asparagus is going down in price this time of the year and it is absolutely delicious on the grill… not […]

Peas and Asparagus: An awesome recipe with asparagus

Peas and Asparagus: An awesome recipe with asparagus

I’m always trying to think of new ways to prepare some of my family’s favorite green vegetables. Somehow, I’ve been lucky enough to have a family who loves asparagus. I have a great cold salad recipe for snow peas and asparagus (I need to make […]

Roasted Asparagus and Tomatoes with Shaved Parmesan

Roasted Asparagus and Tomatoes with Shaved Parmesan

Roasted Asparagus and Tomatoes with Shaved Parmesan is quick, easy, beautiful and delicious. I like to serve this around Christmas (green and red) but it is a quick and easy side. It also highlights all the great flavors of asparagus. Ingredients: 1 bunch of asparagus, prepared […]

Menu Idea: Pork Tenderloin, Asparagus with Dijon Vinaigrette and Roasted Red Potatoes

Menu Asparagus with Dijon Vinaigrette Grilled Pork Tenderloins Roasted Red Potatoes Total Cook Time: Marinate Pork Tenderloin – 1hr – overnight Cook time – 1 hour Shopping List Quantities are for 4 servings 2 pork loins (1 package) 1 bunch of asparagus 12-15 baby red […]