Preparation / Directions:
1. Scrape and trim the asparagus. Slice the spears on the bias, creating
lengths of 1/4 inch. 2. In a kettle bring 3 quarts of water to a boil. Add the fettuccine, boiling vigorously for 9 to 12 minutes.Do not overcook the pasta should be al dente. Reserve 1/4 cup of the cooking water and drain
the pasta. 3. Melt the butter in the kettle and add the asparagus. Saute
for about 1 minute and add the fettuccine, goat cheese, chives and the pepper. Pour in the reserved water. Toss well and serve.
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