With the Onset of Spring Comes the Asparagus Season: At Verger Saint Paul, the greengrocer at 97/99 rue Saint Antoine in the Marais district, we saw stacks of asparagus, both green and white.  Asparagus is a spring vegetable, yet we're into June and there are plentiful supplies of asparagus in the supermarkets and in greengrocers such as Verger Saint Paul. The very wet winter in France and the continued cold weather through spring has meant that the asperges vertes (green asparagus) and the … [Read more...]