Holiday Insights	Tomato Mozzarella Penne Recipe
	Description:  This is a cool summer pasta, that's not too filling. It uses grape or cherry tomatoes.  Contributed by: Debbie Matthews, Rochester, N.Y. Ingredients: 1 pound penne pasta 1 pint (about 25-30) grape or cherry tomatoes, cut in half 1/3 cup water 8 ounce mozzarella cheese 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons minced garlic 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1/4 cup sliced basil Tip: Try this recipe with a little diced green pepper. Preparation Directions: Cook penne pasta. Rinse in cool water, drain and set aside. Heat olive oil in a skillet. Add garlic and cook for a minute. Add tomato halves and cook for about 1 minute. Add salt and pepper. Add water and bring to a boil. Place pasta in a large serving bowl. Add mixture from the skillet, and diced mozzarella. Add slices of basil. Stir all together. Serve warm or cold. Refrigerate any leftover. More Information: More of our Recipes How to Grow Grape Tomatoes Buy Tomato seeds A Tomato Press makes fast work preparing sauce and juice for canning and cooking. Buy Now	***** Visit TGN's Pumpkin Nook for gardening, holiday, and seasonal shopping. Shop For: Gardening: Annual Seeds Perennials Seeds Vegetable Seeds Herb Seeds Organic Seed/Supply Flower Bulbs Composters Greenhouses Houseplants Planters Raised Beds Supplies Tools Yard & Deck: Grills Hammocks Hose Carts/Reels Outdoor Fireplace Outdoor Storage Statues/Elves Pest Control Seasonal: Halloween Thanksgiving Christmas Other Holidays Carving Stuff Fog Machine Jello Molds Costume/Makeup Lights House Flags Candles Decorations Kitchen/Party Supply TGN OnLine Florist

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