Meaning of asparagus roll | Babel Free

Definitions

A finger food made by rolling a spear of asparagus in a slice of buttered bread with the crust cut off.

Australia, New-Zealand

Examples

“Yet while those clingfilm-wrapped platters of asparagus rolls, savoury cheese balls and Anzac biscuits have gone out of style, they haven't been totally scorned.”

“People had brought food: whitebait patties, cheese Scones, asparagus rolls, Smoked mussels, Cold meats, Salads, garli bread and scallop pies.”

“I told her it would be no trouble for my housekeeper, Mrs Murphy, to make cucumber sandwiches and asparagus rolls for twentyfive.”

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