Basic recipe for preserving asparagus
Don't want to enjoy asparagus only from April to June? Good thing these delicious spears can also be preserved!
Working time
140 Min
Difficulty
Preparation
Step 1
Cut off the lower, possibly woody end of the asparagus.
Step 2
Start close to the head and peel thicker towards the bottom. Only peel the lower third of the green asparagus spears.
Step 3
Cut the asparagus spears to a little less than the height of the jar.
Step 4
Place the sticks and sections in a wide bowl and pour boiling water over them.
Step 5
Leave it there for 10 minutes, then pour off the water.
Step 6
Hold the prepared cylinder jars at a slight angle and do not pile the bars in too tightly. Fill the asparagus sections into smaller preserving jars.
Step 7
For the stock, bring water to the boil with the appropriate amount of white wine vinegar and sugar.
Step 8
Allow to cool slightly, then fill the jars with it.
Step 9
Close the jars with a preserving ring, glass lid and preserving clips.
Step 10
Heat in a 100°C water bath for 120 minutes to preserve.
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Ingredients
Portions
2Food
- Freshly harvested white or green asparagus
- Boiling water
- 1.0 l Water
- 1.0 tbsp White wine vinegar
- 1.0 tsp Sugar