Cut the prosciutto into strips & set aside.

Cook the pasta according to the package directions.

While the pasta cooks, heat oil in a medium pan & saut? the garlic. Add the pepper, peas, & prosciutto. Cook until the garlic turns golden brown.

Drain the pasta & place in a serving bowl. Add the pea mixture, & parsley. Mix well.

Season with salt & pepper, if desired. Sprinkle the cheese. Mix well.

Serve immediately.

NOTE: You can use any type of pasta, spaghetti, macaroni, etc.