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Bring a large pot of heavily salted water to a boil. Cook pasta according to package directions. Two minutes before the pasta is done, add the asparagus. Thirty seconds before the pasta is done, add ...

(AP) — A great pasta salad is a beautiful thing. It anchors a picnic, potluck or buffet with aplomb. It’s portable, flexible, and easily and often vegetarian. One of the first things I made for my ...

Spring has sprung here in Humboldt County (mostly) with the sun peeking out more between the storms. With warmer weather comes beach trips, picnics, barbecues and even potlucks with friends and family ...

Not every meal has to be a full production, and these spring salads prove it. These 13 recipes are bright, low-effort, and somehow always end up looking like a page from a fancy magazine. No long prep ...

Spring makes us think of meals that are light, bright and colorful and salads definitely fit the bill! Sometimes salads get a bad rep for being unsatisfying, but not so with these six gorgeously green ...

With the beginnings of Spring, along comes the long-awaited warmer weather and a signal for a change from the stodgy, warming Winter foods that you have probably been serving, for some lighter, ...

Trim the ends of the asparagus and cut it into 2 inch pieces. Boil water and add salt. Plunge asparagus into boiling water and cook for 1 to 2 minutes. Remove asparagus with a slotted spoon, and place ...