<human>: How do you do this: To prepare asparagus.

OPTIONS:
- Rinse asparagus and shake until mostly dry. Cut off the last inch of the bottom of the stems to avoid the stringy bits.
- Rinse asparagus and shake until mostly dry. Cut off the top inch of the top of the stems to avoid the stringy bits.
<bot>: Rinse asparagus and shake until mostly dry. Cut off the last inch of the bottom of the stems to avoid the stringy bits.