directions
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1
Make and cook spaghetti in boiling water in a large saucepan
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2
Drain, set aside and keep warm
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3
For sauce, steam, boil or microwave asparagus until tender
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4
Drain and refresh under cold running water
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5
Cut asparagus into one-inch pieces and set aside
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6
Heat oil in a frying pan and saute bread crumbs over a low heat, stirring constantly, for 2 minutes
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7
Add milk and asparagus, and cook, stirring occasionally, over a medium heat for 5 minutes
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8
Mix in mozzarella and season to taste with black pepper
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9
Put spaghetti on a warmed serving platter, spoon sauce on and toss gently to combine
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10
Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and serve immediately.
ASPARAGUS SPAGHETTI
ingredients
- 1 full load pasta dough made into spaghetti
- 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 pound fresh asparagus spears, trimmed
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 thick slice whole grain bread, crumbed
- 1 cup evaporated skim milk
- 2 ounces grated mozzarella cheese freshly ground black pepper