White asparagus with strawberry, avocado and sprouts

Esparragos blancos con fresas, aguacate y brotes de soja

Although the green asparagus has been eaten since Romans time, they weren't really valued. "Vete a freir esparragos" is a pejorative way to express "Go away". Everything changed on XIX century when the bourgeoisie liked the white asparagus, which is cultivated underground
By Tapas Together Edinburgh