Olive Garden Pasta with Broccoli Posted by dizzybreez May 4, 2001 Source: The Olive Garden 1 pound fresh pasta shells or     1 pound medium dry shells, cooked 1/4 cup olive oil 12 ounce broccoli florets, steamed 2 teaspoons garlic, minced 1/4 cup green onions, sliced thin 1 cup fresh mushrooms, sliced 2 teaspoons fresh parsley, chopped Parmesan, grated Béchamel Sauce 1/4 cup flour 1/4 cup butter or margarine 1 quart milk 2 teaspoon schicken bouillon cubes, mashed Bechamel Sauce: Melt butter in a 2-quart saucepan over medium heat. Stir in flour and cook for 1 minute. Add milk and bouillon and stir vigorously with a wire whip until mixture barely comes to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes, whipping frequently. Keep warm. Drain broccoli and divide in half. Chop 1/2 of florets into 1/4-inch pieces. Reserve. Heat a large sauté pan over medium heat and add olive oil. Add all the broccoli, garlic, green onions and mushrooms to the sauté pan. Cook, stirring constantly, for 2 minutes or until mushrooms begin to turn golden. Add the sautéed veggies and parsley to the warm sauce and stir well. Serve over hot pasta with Parmesan.