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    Cheese & Tomato Pasta


    Source of Recipe


    Marla

    Recipe Introduction


    A simple, quick and very tasty Italian meal

    List of Ingredients




    Serves 6

    350 g/12oz pasta
    55 ml/4tbsp olive oil
    1 bunch of spring onions, chopped
    1 clove garlic
    Salt and pepper
    225 g/8oz cherry tomatoes, quartered
    150 g/5oz cheese, diced
    55 g/2oz grated Parmesan cheese
    1 bunch of basil
    12 stoned black olives, halved

    Recipe



    Cook pasta in a large pan of boiling salted water as directed on packet, until just tender.
    Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a small saucepan. Add spring onions and cook, stirring
    occasionally, 2 or 3 minutes. Add garlic and cook 2 minutes. Drain pasta and return to
    saucepan.

    Add spring onion mixture, salt and pepper. Add tomatoes to pasta and stir over low heat, to
    warm through. Stir in cheeses.
    Coarsely tear* basil leaves in halves or thirds, add to pasta with olives and serve
    immediately.

    *tearing basil leaves gives better flavor than chopping.


 

 

 


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