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                    PASTA WITH VEGETABLES AND LEMON

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Serving Size  : 3    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Pasta

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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  9       oz           Fresh angel hair pasta,
                       -cooked according to
                       -package directions
  1       T            Olive oil
  1                    Carrot, thinly sliced
    1/4   c            Chopped onion
  2       c            Broccoli florets
  1       c            Sliced zucchini
  1 1/2   c            Chicken broth or water,
                       -divided use
  2       t            Cornstarch
  2       t            Lemon juice
  1       T            Grated fresh ginger
  1                    Lemon grass stalk, finely
                       -chopped (opt)
    1/8   t            Crushed hot pepper flakes

 Preparation time: 15 minutes. Cooking time: 15 minutes.

 1. In large, non-stick skillet, saute carrot and onion in olive oil
 until onion has softened, about two minutes.

 2. Add broccoli, zucchini, 1/2 cup of the chicken broth. Cover and
 simmer three minutes.

 3. Combine remaining cup of chicken broth with cornstarch and lemon
 juice. Add to vegetables. Stir in ginger, lemon grass and hot pepper
 flakes, if desired. Cook until sauce has thickened slightly and
 vegetables are crisp-tender, about three minutes. Serve immediately
 over pasta.



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