CREAMY HAM AND ASPARAGUS TAGLIATELLE

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Make and share this Creamy Ham and Asparagus Tagliatelle recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Sackville

Categories     Ham

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

500 g asparagus, trimmed
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 onion, finely chopped
2 slices ham, cut into strips
500 g tagliatelle pasta noodles or 500 g fettuccine
100 ml heavy cream
2 tablespoons parsley, chopped
salt and pepper
2 tablespoons parmesan cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Cook the asparagus in boiling water until just tender.
  • Drain, setting aside some of the cooking water.
  • Cool and slice on the diagonal.
  • Heat the butter and olive oil in a frying pan, before adding the onion.
  • Sauté until soft and then add the ham, cooking for a further minute.
  • Add the asparagus and a ladle full of the cooking water.
  • Simmer until most of the water has evaporated.
  • Set aside while cooking the pasta in a separate pot, until al dente.
  • When the pasta is nearly ready, reheat the sauce and add the cream, parsley, salt and pepper.
  • Simmer for five minutes or until reduced by half.
  • Drain the pasta and toss with the sauce.
  • Sprinkle parmesan on top.

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