Michelle Obama’s Pasta with Caramelized “Tomato Candy” | ReallyEats

Ingredients

• 12 oz short pasta (such as fusilli or rigatoni)
• Salt (for pasta water)
• 1/4 cup Parmigiano Reggiano (grated, for serving)
• 2 cups cherry tomatoes (halved)
• 2 tbsp olive oil
• 3 cloves garlic (minced)
• 1 tsp sea salt
• 1/2 tsp black pepper
• 1/2 tsp sugar (optional, to enhance sweetness)
• Fresh basil leaves (torn or chopped)