PASTA AND ASPARAGUS

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I got this recipe off of a supermarket computer and have been making it for years. This recipe in my family marks the beginning of Spring.

Provided by mandabears

Categories     Vegetable

Time 25m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
3 dashes hot pepper sauce, i use franks
1/4 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine
1 lb asparagus, cut in 1 inch piece,break off the tough ends
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
1/2 lb elbow macaroni
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Cook elbow macaroni until al dente.
  • While pasta cooks, in a large skillet heat olive oil and butter.
  • Add garlic, crushed red pepper flakes and hot pepper sauce.
  • Cook for 2-3 minutes.
  • Add asparagus, salt and pepper and saute for 8-10 minutes, stirring frequently.
  • Add parmesean cheese and mix well.
  • Pour over macaroni and toss to coat.
  • Serve with extra parmesean.

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