Description
Enjoy a classic German culinary favorite any time of year with Gut & Günstig White Asparagus Spears, also known as Stangenspargel. These tender, peeled white asparagus spears are preserved in a convenient glass jar, ready to heat and serve without the peeling and preparation required for fresh asparagus.
White asparagus holds a special place in German cuisine, particularly during Spargelzeit, the celebrated spring asparagus season. Unlike green asparagus, white asparagus is grown without exposure to sunlight, resulting in its pale color and characteristically mild, delicate flavor.
These whole asparagus spears are a convenient addition to traditional German meals. Serve them warm with melted butter or Hollandaise sauce, alongside boiled new potatoes and ham, or incorporate them into soups, casseroles, savory crepes and vegetable dishes.
Why You'll Love It
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Whole white asparagus spears (Stangenspargel)
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Peeled and preserved for convenient preparation
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Mild, delicate asparagus flavor
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Ready to heat and serve
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Excellent with Hollandaise sauce, potatoes and ham
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Convenient pantry-friendly glass jar
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A classic ingredient in German and Central European cuisine
Serving Suggestions
Classic German Spargel: Warm the asparagus gently and serve with Hollandaise sauce, boiled potatoes and sliced ham.
Cream of Asparagus Soup: Blend with vegetable stock and cream for a traditional Spargelcremesuppe.
Asparagus Gratin: Arrange in a baking dish with ham, cheese and a light cream sauce, then bake until golden.
Cold Asparagus Salad: Drain and chill the spears, then serve with a light vinaigrette, fresh herbs and hard-boiled eggs.
Ingredients
Asparagus, water, table salt, acidity regulator: citric acid.
Nutrition Information
The jar indicates approximately four servings per container, with a serving size of 100 g.
The photographed U.S. label indicates approximately 20 calories per serving. Refer to the actual product label for the complete nutritional declaration.
Product Details
Brand: Gut & Günstig (EDEKA)
Product: Whole Peeled White Asparagus Spears
German Name: Stangenspargel, weiß, geschält, ganze Stangen
Net Contents: 370 ml / 12.51 fl oz
Packaging: Glass jar
Distributed by: EDEKA ZENTRALE Stiftung & Co. KG, Hamburg, Germany
Storage: Store unopened in a cool, dry place. Refrigerate after opening and consume promptly.
About Gut & Günstig
Gut & Günstig is a popular private-label brand associated with EDEKA, one of Germany's leading grocery retail groups. The brand offers a broad selection of everyday foods and pantry staples, including vegetables, preserves and ingredients commonly used in German home cooking.