Ingredients

  • 6 ounces pasta dried
  • 14 ounces italian plum (roma) tomatoes whole, canned, drained
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 5 ounces mozzarella cheese diced
  • 4 ounces parmesan, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, grated grated
  • 2 tablespoons basil fresh, chopped
  • 1 x salt
  • 1 x black pepper ground

Method

  • Cook the pasta in boiling water until just tender.
  • Meanwhile heat the tomatoes and oil in a pan, breaking down the tomatoes gently with a wooden spoon.
  • Add the mozzarella, half the parmesan, basil and seasoning to taste.
  • Bring to the boil and remove from heat.
  • Drain the pasta and place in 1 1/2 pint ovenproof dish.
  • Pour the sauce over the pasta and mix well.
  • Sprinkle with remaining parmesan and bake in preheated oven at 400'F (200'C) for 10 minutes until the cheese is golden.