Delicious Broccoli Cheese Casserole Recipe
A quick meal without meat that is full of fresh flavours.
– 3/4 lb pasta* – coarse salt and fresh cracked black pepper – olive oil – 2 Tbsp pine nut – 30 small round cherry tomatoe – 1/2 cup homemade pesto, or more to taste., homemade recipe here – Parmesan, shaved, for garnish
The packet says to cook pasta till al dente in salted water. Toast the pine nuts in a teaspoon of olive oil over medium heat until gently brown.
Stir frequently since this happens fast. Remove and reserve pine nuts. Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in the same pan on medium-high until hot.
Sauté cherry tomatoes, shaking the pan to redistribute. Keep the pan moving until the tomatoes blister and black dots appear.
Some tomatoes may rupture. Get off the heat. Drain pasta, then add pesto. Add blistered tomatoes, pine nuts, Parm, and black pepper. Serve now.