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How To make Lemon Pasta with Asparagus and Pine Nuts

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1 lb fresh asparagus
6 oz penne
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest

about 2 lemons
1/8 cup fresh lemon juice
salt and freshly ground black pepper :

to taste 1/2 cup coarsely chopped roasted red peppers -- optional
3 tablespoons toasted pine nuts
8 tablespoons shaved fresh Parmesan cheese
Trim asparagus and steam until tender-crisp, 3 to 4 minutes. Cut into 1-inch lengths. Cook pasta, drain and place in a warmed, large serving bowl; toss with oil. Add asparagus, lemon zest, lemon juice, salt, pepper, roasted peppers (if using) and pine nuts. Gently toss to mix. Add cheese and toss; taste and adjust seasonings. Serve immediately.

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