MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Pasta Primavera With Asparagus & Peas Categories: Pasta, Vegetables, Dairy, Herbs Yield: 4 Servings 1/4 lb Sugar snap peas; stems - trimmed 1/2 lb Asparagus; ends snapped 2 tb Unsalted butter 3/4 c Fresh English peas 1/4 c Spring onion; thinly sliced, - white part only (or use - shallot) 2 cl Garlic; fine chopped 1/2 ts Fine sea salt; more as - needed Black pepper 12 oz Fettuccine or tagliatelle 2/3 c Parmigiano-Reggiano; grated, - room temperature 1/2 c Creme fraiche or whole milk - Greek yogurt; - room temperature 3 tb Parsley; fine chopped 1 tb Tarragon; fine chopped Bring a large pot of heavily salted water to a boil over medium-high heat. While the water is coming to a boil, slice snap peas and asparagus stems into 1/4" thick pieces; leave asparagus tips whole. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add snap peas, asparagus, English peas, and onion. Cook until vegetables are barely tender (but not too soft or mushy), 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in garlic and cook 1 minute more. Season with salt and pepper; set aside. Drop pasta into boiling water and cook until al dente (1 to 3 minutes for fresh pasta, more for dried pasta). Drain well and transfer pasta to a large bowl. Immediately toss pasta with vegetables, Parmigiano-Reggiano, creme fraiche, and herbs. Season generously with salt and pepper, if needed. Recipe by Melissa Clark Recipe FROM: https://cooking.nytimes.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM