Steak and Shrimp with Pesto Linguini for Special Meals

Ingredients

• 2 good quality steaks
• 12 oz shrimp, peeled, cleaned, and deveined
• 1 bunch asparagus, woody ends trimmed
• 12 oz linguini pasta
• 2 tbsp olive oil
• 2 tbsp unsalted butter
• 1 tsp salt
• 1/2 tsp black pepper
• 1/2 tsp garlic powder
• 1/2 tsp dried oregano
• 2 cups fresh basil leaves
• 1/3 cup olive oil, plus more as needed
• 2 tbsp pine nuts
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
• 1/4 tsp salt