Fetuccine Primavera With Toasted Almonds

Ingredients

180 gr broccoli florets
2 cauliflower florets
190 gr asparagus
200 gr fettuccine
60 ml olive oil
1 onion
1 carrot
1 sweet pepper
4 garlic
120 ml vegtable stock
4 gr basil
1 gr pepper
60 gr parmesean cheese
60 gr silvered almonds

Instructions

Steam broccoli, cauliflower and asparagus for 5-8 minutes or until tender-crisp. Meanwhile in large saucepan of boiling salted water, cook fresh fettuccine for 5 7 minutes, (if using dried dozen 15 minutes) or until tender but firm. Drain well. Meanwhile, in large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat; saute onion for 3-5 minutes or until golden brown. Add carrot, red pepper and garlic; saute for 2-3 minutes or until vegetables are tender-crisp. Add to drained pasta along with broccoli mixture, stock, basil and pepper. Toss with Parmesean. Arrange on serving platter, sprinkle with almonds. Recipe By : mcrae@cs.ubc.ca (Valerie McRae)