BOW TIES WITH FRESH TOMATOES AND MOZZARELLA

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I love easy pasta salads, and this one, which comes from Entertaining with the Sopranos, fits the bill perfectly.

Provided by Lynnda Cloutier

Categories     Pasta Salads

Number Of Ingredients 7

four ripe medium tomatoes, preferably new jersey beef steaks, chopped
1/2 cup torn fresh basil leaves
1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
one garlic clove, finely chopped
salt and pepper
1 pound bow ties, farfalle
eight ounces fresh mozzarella, cut into small dice

Steps:

  • 1. in a large pasta serving bowl, mix the tomatoes, basil, oil, garlic, and salt and pepper to taste. Let stand at room temperature up to two hours.
  • 2. Bring at least 4 quarts of salted water to a boil in a large pot. Add the pasta, stir well and cook over high heat, stirring frequently, until the pasta is al dente, tender yet firm to the bite.
  • 3. Drain the pasta and toss it with the sauce. Add the mozzarella and toss again. Serve at once. Serves 4 to 6.

DJ Cliff 509
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover tomatoes. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Tika devi Gaihre
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. My family loves it!


Sharmila Pandey
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The finished dish is absolutely delicious.


Sanjuuu Khan
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I'm not a big fan of bow ties, but I loved this recipe. The sauce was so creamy and flavorful.


Shar Angel (Eddie)
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This is a great recipe for beginners. It's easy to follow and the results are always delicious.


Matthew Lyons
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. You can easily add or remove ingredients to suit your own taste.


Big Brian
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This recipe is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal. I always have the ingredients on hand.


Faisal Bakhar
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I'm allergic to dairy, so I used vegan cheese in this recipe. It was still really good!


Tonya Allison
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This recipe is a great way to sneak some vegetables into your kids' diet. My kids loved the bow ties and the sauce, and they didn't even notice the spinach.


basit hashmi
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my sauce turned out really watery. I think I might have added too much milk.


MD RUYEL KHAN
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This recipe is a great base for adding your own personal touch. I added some grilled chicken and zucchini, and it was delicious!


ana nikolic
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I'm not a big fan of tomatoes, but I loved this recipe! The mozzarella cheese and basil really balanced out the flavor.


shirjana Singh
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This recipe was a bit too bland for my taste. I added some garlic and oregano to the sauce, and it was much better.


tlotlo Maluleka
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I made this recipe last night and it was delicious! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the bow ties were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Ahmed Sheikh
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This dish is a great way to use up fresh tomatoes from the garden. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


M Asif khan
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I love this recipe! It's so simple, yet so flavorful. The tomatoes and mozzarella cheese are a perfect combination.


Rohit Kamati
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This recipe is a lifesaver! I'm a busy working mom and I don't have a lot of time to cook. This dish is quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family. The fresh tomatoes and mozzarella cheese give it a light and summery flavor.