Pasta with Asparagus and Peas

A perfect spring pasta dish, made in minutes. Also delicious with the first broad beans or courgette in summer. If you don’t have fresh peas, use the best quality frozen peas.

Pasta with Asparagus and Peas

SERVES

4

PEOPLE

COOKING TIME

20

MINUTES

Ingredients

  • 250g asparagus

  • 200g tagliatelle

  • 200g peas

  • 5g fresh mint leaves

  • 10g fresh parsley leaves

  • 300ml double cream (not single)

  • 30g butter

  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil

  • 75g Parmesan (keep

  • 25g for grating before serving)

  • Flaky sea salt and

  • freshly ground black pepper

  • Lemon zest

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