Asparagus Lovers Unite for Obama!
10:00 AM Posted by Pink Lemonade Liz
"Asparagus Lovers Unite for Obama!" It's a recipe contest to find the best asparagus recipe in America, and is open to food bloggers, home cooks, chefs -- anyone that has a favorite asparagus recipe.President Obama knows what he's doing when it comes to the economy, but he's a bit of a picky eater when it comes to his veggies. He will only eat asparagus if nothing else is available. So, while President Obama is working to fix our country, let's work to help him discover new ways to enjoy his asparagus.
So stand up and do your part! Enter your favorite asparagus recipe for everything from appetizers to salads, side dishes and main entrees. Winning recipes from eight regions of the country will be sent to the White House Chef, as well as showcased on RegionalBest.com and publicized nationwide. The grand prize winner will receive $1,000 worth of farmer and artisan produced foods from RegionalBest.com such as California olive oil, Texas Guajillo honey, Idaho organic lamb, Vermont maple syrup and artisan cheese, Michigan herb chocolate truffles, and New England baklava.
For contest details please visit www.regionalbest.com.
April 28, 2009 1:24 PM
I'm a bit picky with veggies as well but there is one great reason to go for asparagus, especially if you're gardening. They grow like crazy and actually, once they're in getting rid of them is really, really tough.