Ziti with Asparagus, Peas and Lemon Cream

Yield: 4 Servings
Categories: Vegetables
1/2cShelled fresh peas (about 1/2 lb unshelled)
1/2lbAsparagus, trimmed, peeled and cut on the diagonal into 1-1/2" pieces
8tbUnsalted butter
1 1/4cHeavy cream
1Juice of lemon
1tsFinely grated lemon rind
Salt
Freshly ground white pepper
1/2lbZiti or tubular pasta
3Hearts of Bibb or butter lettuce, separated into leaves
1/2cFreshly grated Parmesan cheese
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