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Learning how to freeze asparagus is a great way to preserve this short season vegetable. A freezer stash of frozen asparagus opens the door to amazing and speedy meals.
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Fresh asparagus season is way too short. If you want to enjoy asparagus for longer than six weeks each year, freezing your own asparagus is definitely the way to go!
And unlike canning, it requires zero special equipment or skills. If you can put a tray into a freezer, you can do this!
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