How to prepare green asparagus (Slideshow version)

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You can peel green asparagus in the same way as white asparagus, but it's not necessary. Simply remove the small, rigid leaves (or scales) that cover the asparagus stalk below the tip.

These scales would be hard after cooking, and they can also retain a little sand or soil.

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