Springtime Bow Ties with Ham and Asiago |
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 0 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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Serve with: Tomato salad and crusty semolina bread. Dessert: Amaretti cookies. Ingredients:
1 pound farfalle (bow-tie pasta) |
2 pounds thin asparagus, trimmed, cut into 1 1/2-inch lengths |
1 1/2 cups diced smoked ham |
1 cup dry white wine |
1 cup whipping cream |
1 cup shredded asiago cheese |
1 cup thinly sliced green onions |
Directions:
1. Cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water 10 minutes. Add asparagus; boil until crisp-tender and pasta is tender but still firm to bite, stirring occasionally, about 3 minutes longer. Drain pasta and asparagus in colander. 2. Meanwhile, heat large skillet over medium-high heat. Add ham and cook until just brown, stirring frequently, about 2 minutes. Add wine; boil until reduced by half, about 2 minutes. Add cream; bring to simmer. Stir in cheese and 3/4 cup green onions. Add pasta and asparagus and toss with sauce to coat. Season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with 1/4 cup onions and serve. |
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