- 8 1/2 ounces [240 g] bocconcini cheese
- 8 to 10 cherry tomatoes
- 3 1/2 ounces [100 g] fettucini pasta noodles
- 2 tablespoons [30 mL] extra virgin olive oil
- 2 to 3 freshly chopped basil leaves
or 1 pinch dried basil
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- Cut cheese into 8 equal pieces.
- Half cherry tomatoes.
- Boil pasta noodles into salted boililng water until 'al dente'.
- Meanwhile, heat olive oil into a saucepan; cook cherry tomato halves for approximately 1 minute, turning.
- Stir in freshly chopped or dried basil.
- Drain then add pasta noodles to sauce into saucepan, along with cheese pieces, stirring gently just until cheese begins to melt.
- Serve at once.
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