Roasted Garlic And Cherry Tomato Pasta Sauce Food

PASTA WITH ROASTED GARLIC AND CHERRY TOMATOES

Steps:

• In a bowl toss sliced tomatoes, sliced garlic, oil, basil, salt, hot pepper flakes and ground pepper.
• Place in a 9 X 13 metal cake pan and roast at 400°F for approximately 30 minute.
• The tomatoes should be shriveled and the garlic tender.
• Cook pasta in a pot of salted boiling water while tomatoes and garlic are cooking.
• Drain and return pasta to pot.
• Add garlic tomato mixture and parsley, tossing to coat.
• Serve with sprinkle freshly grated Parmesan cheese.
• If you don't have any fresh Parmesan try other sharp hard cheeses such as Romano or Asiago.

ROASTED CHERRY TOMATO AND OLIVE PASTA SAUCE

Steps:

• Place the ingredients in a baking pan, drizzle with olive oil, and toss to coat.
• Bake at 325° for an hour or so. Sauce is done when it begins to brown and the tomatoes shrink.
• If you want a 'saucier' sauce, peel the tomatoes by immersing in boiling water for a minute, then rinsing in cold and slipping off the skins.
• Toss with your favourite pasta.

PASTA WITH 15-MINUTE BURST CHERRY TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water, stirring occasionally, until al dente; drain and transfer to a large bowl.
• Meanwhile, heat oil in a 12" skillet or wide heavy saucepan over medium-high. Add garlic, then tomatoes, pepper, sugar, and 1 tsp. salt. Cook, stirring occasionally, until tomatoes burst and release their juices to form a sauce, 6-8 minutes.
• Toss pasta with tomato sauce and basil. Top with Parmesan.

CHERRY TOMATO AND LEMON SAUCE

Steps:

• In skillet, heat oil over medium low heat.
• Cook garlic, half the parsley and the salt and pepper til fragrant, about 2 minutes.
• Add tomatoes, lemon rind and sugar.
• Saute over medium-hig heat until tomatoes are softened, about 5 minutes.
• Mix in lemon juice and remaining parsley.
• Makes 1 cup.

PASTA WITH ROASTED GARLIC, CHERRY TOMATOES AND BASIL

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400. Halve tomatoes and garlic cloves and toss with olive oil and balsamic (to taste - probably just a few dashes) in a baking dish.
• Combine bread crumbs, parmesan, and salt and pepper to taste. Spoon mixture evenly over tomatoes.
• Roast mixture for 30-40 minutes or until mixture is bubbly, browned, or slightly thickened.
• Meanwhile, in a large pot of salted water, cook pasta according to package directions. Drain well.
• Add pasta to the tomato mixture and toss with fresh chopped basil.