Festive Fusilli
- 12 ounces fusilli
- 12 ounces broccoli florets
- 2 -3 garlic cloves
- 1 pint grape tomatoes
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 14 cup grated romano cheese
- Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
- Cook pasta according to directions, adding broccoli when 3 minutes of cooking time remain.
- Peel and smash garlic with side of chefs knife.
- Toss tomatoes with garlic, oil, and 1/4 t. salt.
- Spread mixture in jelly-roll pan.
- Roast 15 minutes or until tomatoes wrinkle and begin to burst, stirring halfway through cooking time.
- Reserve 1/2 cup pasta cooking water; drain pasta and broccoli.
- Add reserved pasta cooking water to tomatoes, stirring to scrape up browned bits.
- Return pasta and broccoli to saucepot; stir in tomato mixture, cheese, 1/2 t. salt and 1/4 t. freshly ground black pepper.
fusilli, broccoli florets, garlic, grape tomatoes, olive oil, romano cheese
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/festive-fusilli-390019 (may not work)