{"id":1571,"date":"2013-03-27T20:47:49","date_gmt":"2013-03-27T19:47:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.weirdbutinagoodway.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1571"},"modified":"2013-03-27T20:55:24","modified_gmt":"2013-03-27T19:55:24","slug":"salted-lemon-asparagus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.weirdbutinagoodway.co.uk\/blog\/2013\/03\/27\/salted-lemon-asparagus\/","title":{"rendered":"Salted Lemon Asparagus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So after a mammoth cooking session Sunday all that was left this week was to eat it! Today&#8217;s option was the cottage pie, made with shallots, minced beef, carrots and creamed potatoes it was a simple tried and trusted recipe and the only decision left to be made was what to serve it with. I went with green beans and this Salted, Lemon Asparagus. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Salted Lemon Asparagus<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.weirdbutinagoodway.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/wpid-20130327_193156_1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"20130327_193156_1.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" alt=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.weirdbutinagoodway.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/wpid-20130327_193156_1.jpg?w=604&#038;ssl=1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Asparagus, as much as you need per person (and in my house that&#8217;s a lot, we love the stuff)<br \/>\nLemon juice<br \/>\nSea salt<br \/>\nOlive oil<br \/>\nButter <\/p>\n<p>Pre heat the oven to gas mark 5. Lay out the asparagus on a baking tray, it doesn&#8217;t matter if it&#8217;s overlapping at all.<\/p>\n<p>Drizzle over a slash of olive oil, a good squeeze of lemon juice a generous sprinkling of the salt. Put knobs of butter on top and then pop on the bottom shelf of the oven. <\/p>\n<p>It cooks in about 15 minutes. The asparagus should be still just a little firm.<br \/>\nServe straight from the oven.<\/p>\n<p>Delicious.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So after a mammoth cooking session Sunday all that was left this week was to eat it! Today&#8217;s option was the cottage pie, made with shallots, minced beef, carrots and creamed potatoes it was a simple tried and trusted recipe and the only decision left to be made was what to serve it with. I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weirdbutinagoodway.co.uk\/blog\/2013\/03\/27\/salted-lemon-asparagus\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Salted Lemon Asparagus<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[420,1],"tags":[460,452,567,463,425,461,462],"class_list":["post-1571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recipe","category-wbiagw","tag-asparagus","tag-lemon","tag-recipe","tag-salt","tag-side-dish","tag-veg","tag-vegetable"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6WGy-pl","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1514,"url":"https:\/\/www.weirdbutinagoodway.co.uk\/blog\/2013\/01\/11\/vegetable-pastry-slice\/","url_meta":{"origin":1571,"position":0},"title":"Vegetable Pastry Slice","date":"January 11, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Last night I had my friend Catherine over for dinner and it gave me the opportunity to try out a variation of a recipe I'd read online a while ago. 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