Pasta with Mozzarella, Basil & Tomatoes Recipe

Name: Pasta with Mozzarella, Basil & Tomatoes Recipe
Ingredients: 1/2 pound pasta, small and flat works well, I like orecchiette from any maker in Gragnano; 1/2 cup of your best olive oil; 1 teaspoon dried oregano; 2 cups halved cherry tomatoes; 1 minced shallot, or more to taste; 1 1/2 cups of mozzarella pearls or grated fresh mozz (use box grater, largest holes); 1 handful of fresh basil leaves; Sea salt and ground white pepper; Reggiano Parmesan curls, for garnish

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Enjoy a refreshing summer pasta dish with orecchiette, fresh mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, and basil. Perfect for picnics or as a quick dinner, this recipe is packed with vegetables and easy to...

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1/2 pound pasta, small and flat works well, I like orecchiette from any maker in Gragnano
1/2 cup of your best olive oil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
2 cups halved cherry tomatoes
1 minced shallot, or more to taste
1 1/2 cups of mozzarella pearls or grated fresh mozz (use box grater, largest holes)
1 handful of fresh basil leaves
Sea salt and ground white pepper
Reggiano Parmesan curls, for garnish