Tagliatelle in Roasted Cherry Tomato Sauce

Tagliatelle in Roasted Cherry Tomato Sauce

45 min

Cherry tomatoes and garlic roast and get mashed into a thick sauce with herbs and tomato paste. The tagliatelle nests cook right in that sauce with mozzarella.

Ingredients

3 servings
Cherry tomatoes400 g
Garlic4 cloves
Olive oil3 tbsp
Tomato paste3 tbsp
Parmesan(grated)60 g
Tagliatelle(in nests)300 g
Mini mozzarella125 g
Herbes de Provence1 tbsp
Water(hot)400 ml
Salt1 tsp
Basil(to serve)5 g

Instructions

1
Put the cherry tomatoes and garlic cloves in a tin, pour over the olive oil and cook at 180 °C (356 °F) for 15 minutes.
2
Mash the tomatoes and garlic with a fork, season with salt, add the herbs, tomato paste and Parmesan and stir.
3
Pour in the hot water and stir into a smooth sauce.
4
Settle the tagliatelle nests into the sauce and add the mozzarella balls.
5
Cook at 180 °C (356 °F) for 15 minutes — the pasta drinks up the sauce.
6
Toss, divide between plates, dust with Parmesan and finish with basil.