3 tb Fresh lemon juice 2 tb Water 1 1/2 tb Olive oil 1 ts Anchovy paste 1/8 ts Freshly ground pepper 1 Clove garlic, crushed 9 oz Uncooked cheese tortellini 12 c Torn romaine lettuce 1 1/2 c 2"pieces fresh asparagus(1#) 1/4 c Fresh grated parmesan cheese 1. Combine the first 6 ingredients in a bowl and stir well with a whisk and set aside. 2. Cook the tortellini in boiling water for 7 minutes or until tender, omitting the salt and fat. Drain well and set aside. 3. Arrange the asparagus in a vegetable steamer over boiling water. Cover and steam 2 minutes or until crisp-tender. Combine asparagus and tortellini in a bowl, add 2 T of lemon juice mixture and toss gently to coat. 4. Place lettuce in a large bowl; drizzle remaining lemon juice mixture over lettuce and toss well. Add tortellini mixture, tossing gently to coat. Spoon salad onto serving plates, and sprinkle cheese ontop.