12 spring pasta asparagus tomatoes Recipes

asparagus , stems peeled if tough, salt, penne pasta, fresh mozzarella cheese, cut into small cubes, scallion , about a dozen, sliced into thin rounds (or green onions), dozen ripe cherry tomatoes, cut in half (to let them drain for about 20 minutes in a colander, to let them give up their juices), extra virgin olive oil, lemon , juice and zest of, pine nuts, lightly toasted, fresh basil leaf, chopped (about a large handful)

dried pasta shapes (such as gnocchi or shells), grape tomatoes , quartered lengthways, spring onions, finely chopped, rice bran oil or 1 tbsp sunflower oil, white wine vinegar, dijon mustard, asparagus , woody ends trimmed

salmon fillet, asparagus, red new potato, diced and blanched, fresh peas, blanched, olive oil, shallots, chopped, fresh chives, chopped, lemon zest, finely grated, salt and pepper, bow tie pasta, fresh tomato, diced, fresh lemon juice

extra virgin olive oil, shallots , thinly sliced 3 large garlic cloves, finely chopped, tomatoes, salt and pepper, tarragon, leaves removed, chopped (or 1/2 tsp. dried ), fresh basil, thinly sliced (10 leaves ), ziti pasta , rigate (with lines), asparagus, trimmed, chopped into 1-inch pieces, frozen peas, ricotta cheese, grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese, lemon zest, fresh mozzarella cheese, thinly sliced

garlic cloves, minced, dried hot red pepper flakes , or to taste, olive oil, a 35-oz can plum tomatoes, drained and chopped coarse (about 3 cups), chopped fresh basil leaves or 1 tsp dried basil, crumbled, plus, if desired, fresh whole basil leaves for garnish, unsalted butter, heavy cream, chicken broth, freshly grated parmesan, asparagus stalks, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces (about 2 cups), broccoli , the flowerets cut into 1-inch pieces (about 2 cups) and the stems reserved for another use, zucchini , scrubbed, trimmed, quartered, and cut into 1-inch pieces (about 2 cups), shelled fresh or frozen petits pois (tiny peas), snow peas, trimmed and cut diagonally into 1-inch pieces, dried pasta such as trenette (fettuccine with 1 ruffled edge) or spaghetti, prosciutto , cut into thin strips

oven dried tomatoes flavored oil, roasted garlic (you can buy already roasted), unsalted butter, cut into small pieces, sun-dried tomatoes, chicken stock or 2 cups organic low sodium chicken broth, chopped fresh oregano, thyme leaves, chopped fresh italian parsley, kosher salt, fresh ground white pepper, french haricots vert or 2 oz green beans, trimmed, carrot, trimmed and cut into thin slices, asparagus , cut into 2-inch slices, broccoli floret, fresh peas, bow tie pasta, freshly grated parmesan cheese, & some for serving

extra-virgin olive oil, dijon mustard, honey, garlic, grated, lemon , zested and juiced, salt and freshly cracked black pepper, cavatappi pasta, cooked to package instructions and shocked under cold water, asparagus, blanched and thinly sliced on the bias, frozen peas , defrosted, roasted yellow peppers, chopped, grape tomatoes, halved, shallot, minced, fresh dill, chopped, ricotta salata, for garnish

shell pasta, asparagus, oil, vinegar, garlic cloves, minced, sliced zucchini, chopped basil, tomatoes, salt, chopped parsley

bow tie pasta or 1 lb penne, olive oil, mixed mushrooms, thinly sliced, garlic cloves, minced, asparagus, cut in 1-inch lengths, sugar snap pea, dry white wine, vegetable stock, diced sun-dried tomatoes, pine nuts, chopped fresh dill, salt & pepper

penne pasta, olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces, salt and freshly ground black pepper, tomatoes, shelled fresh peas, low-sodium chicken stock, grated parmesan, chopped fresh basil leaves