1. Cook the orecchiette until al dente. Drain and set aside in a bowl. Add 2 tablespoons of olive oil. Mix and let cool.
2. Cook the asparagus (see p. 114) and the green beans. Zest the lemon and squeeze its juice. Wash, dry, and chop the fresh herbs. Add the lemon juice, Parmesan cheese, and the remaining oil. Blend until smooth.
3. Incorporate the sauce into the pasta. Add the lemon zest and the vegetables cut into pieces. Mix and serve.