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    Angel Hair with Asparagus and Tomatoes


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    Marla

    List of Ingredients




    Angel Hair with Asparagus and Tomatoes


    16 stalks fresh asparagus
    1 Tbs olive oil
    4 cloves garlic, minced
    6 medium plum (Roma) tomatoes, seeded and chopped (2-1/4 cups) 1/4 cup dry white wine
    1/4 tsp salt
    1 Tbs butter (no substitutes)
    1 9-ounce package refrigerated angel hair pasta
    1/4 cup shredded fresh basil

    Recipe




    Trim asparagus and rinse in cold water.

    Remove the tips; set aside.

    Bias-slice remaining asparagus stalks into 1- to 1-1/2-inch pieces; set aside.

    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

    Add the garlic ad 1/4 teaspoon pepper; cook and stir 1 minute.

    Add tomatoes; cook and stir about 2 minutes more.

    Add asparagus pieces, wine, and salt to mixture.

    Cook, uncovered, for 3 minutes.

    Add asparagus tips; cook, uncovered, for 1 minute more.

    Add butter; stir until melted.

    Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions.

    Drain pasta.

    Return to pan and toss with asparagus mixture and basil.

    Makes 3 servings.

 

 

 


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