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GARNISH: halved cherry tomatoes, parsley sprigs, sweet red pepper strips, steamed asparagus spears, or sauteed mushroom caps dusted with paprika.
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Boil a large pot of water; cook pasta until al dente.
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While pasta is cooking, in a small skillet, melt margarine. Add pine nuts and onion, stirring occasionally over medium heat for about 5 minutes, until pine nuts are lightly browned and onion is softened. Set aside.
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In a small bowl, beat cheese with remaining ingredients. Stir in pine nuts and onion.
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When pasta is done, drain well; toss with sauce. Top with freshly ground pepper and garnishes.
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VARIATIONS: - substitute raw cashews for pine nuts
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