Wild mushrooms and asparagus pasta
- Serves: 2
- Prep: 5 mins
- Cook: 20 mins
This delicious pasta dish makes a simple vegetarian meal.
Ingredients
25g (1oz) butter
2 shallots, chopped
100g (31/2 oz) asparagus tips, quartered
1 garlic clove, crushed
225g (8oz) mixed wild and cultivated mushrooms, sliced
1tbsp chopped fresh thyme
150ml (1/4pt) double cream
4 large British Lion eggs, beaten
150g (51/2oz) quick-cook spaghetti
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Freshly grated Parmesan to serve
Method
- Melt the butter in a large pan, add the shallots, asparagus and garlic and cook, stirring for 5 minutes. Add the mushrooms and thyme and cook, stirring for 5 minutes.
- Beat the cream and eggs together with seasoning.
- Cook the spagetti according to the packet instructions.
- Add the spaghetti to the mushrooms pan, stir in the egg mixture and place over a low heat. Gently cook, stirring until the sauce thickens slightly, coating the pasta. Season to taste and serve hot, sprinkled with Parmesan cheese if liked.
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