LEMON PASTA WITH ASPARGUS AND PINE NUTS     

1 lb. fresh or frozen asparagus 
8 oz. penne or curly pasta 
2 T. olive oil 
4 tsp. grated lemon 
1/4 c. lemon juice 
Salt and pepper to taste 
6 T. pine nuts  6 to 8 T. grated Parmesan cheese  

Trim asparagus and steam until crisp, 3 to 4 minutes.
Cut into 1 inch  lengths. Cook pasta, drain. Toss with oil.
Add asparagus, lemon zest,  lemon juice, salt and pepper and pine nuts.
Gently toss. Add cheese  and toss again.
Serve warm.


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