Prosciutto, Asparagus And Parmesan Angel Hair Pasta - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    8 ounces angel hair pasta
    2 tablespoons olive oil
    2 garlic cloves
    1 small onion, diced
    2 cups sliced mushrooms
    4 ounces prosciutto, cut into strips
    1 lb young tender asparagus, trimmed, cut into 1 inch pieces
    1 1/4 cups heavy cream
    1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese
    salt and pepper
    1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
Preparation
    Cook pasta according to directions, drain and put pack into the warm pot.
    Meanwhile, heat oil in a large frying pan over medium high heat. Cook onion, garlic and mushrooms until fragrant and semi done. Add Prosciutto and asparagus and cook until asparagus is bright green, about 3 minute
    Add cream, 1/3 cup cheese, salt and pepper and red pepper flakes. Reduce heat to simmer and cook until sauce has thickened, about 4 minutes.
    Pour sauce with vegetables over pasta and toss to coat.
    Top with additional parmesan cheese and, if desired, prosciutto chips (see recipe description).

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