Ingredients:

• 3 garlic cloves
• 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
• 1 pound chopped cherry tomatoes
• 1 cup halved cherry tomatoes
•  Salt
•  Pepper
• 1 cup grated pecorino
• 1 pound Rustichella d'Abruzzo Trenne
•  Basil leaves, for garnish

Directions:

1. Using a large skillet, lightly brown the garlic cloves in olive oil.
2. Add the chopped tomatoes and season with salt and pepper. Cook over low heat until sauce begins to thicken. Once sauce starts to thicken, add the cheese.
3. Cook the pasta in boiling, salted water fro approximately 8 minutes. Drain and add to the sauce.
4. Serve on platter with basil leaves, halved cherry tomatoes, and grated pecorino.