Asparagus Mimosa -- this week’s recipe -- is a spring classic. The mimosa, by the way, refers to the yellow and white of finely chopped eggs speckling the asparagus like tiny mimosa blossoms. In France you eat asparagus with your fingers, a very good idea if you ask us, but you can use a knife and fork if you must.

Asparagus Mimosa

1 lb. or so washed, trimmed asparagus (2 bunches from Oakdale Farms)
2 fresh eggs
6 Tbs. butter
Salt and freshly ground pepper
Squeeze of fresh lemon juice
1/4 cup very...
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