Pasta con asparagi, ricotta e zafferano

Of @ileniaguarn

Pasta with asparagus, ricotta, and saffron

Food style

Vegetarian

Difficulty

Easy

Time

20 minutes

Favorite format

Long

The recipe

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    This pasta is fresh, creamy and delicious!

    Ingredients for 4 people
    • 500 g of linguine
    • half a bunch of asparagus
    • extra virgin olive oil
    • chili
    • garlic
    • half a shallot
    • 2 sachets of saffron
    • 300 g of ricotta
    Preparation
    • Prepare the soffritto with the shallot and add the asparagus cut into rounds, keeping the tips aside.
    • Season with salt and pepper and lower the heat and cook slowly for about 15 minutes.
    • Dilute the ricotta with hot water and add the saffron, creating a smooth cream.
    • Drain the pasta al dente and mix it with the asparagus, inserting the tips.
    • Complete with the ricotta and saffron cream off the heat.

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