Ingredients

1 C. small bow-tie pasta cooked and drained

4 large ripe tomatoes

4 sliced green onions

1 clove minced garlic

1 Tbs. basil

1 tsp. butter

3 oz. package of cream cheese, cubed

8 oz. cubed ham or crumbled bacon (optional)

1/4 C. shredded mozzarella, swiss or cheddar cheese

1/4 C. shredded parmesan cheese

1/4 C. milk

Preparation

Hollow out the tomato discarding seeds but chop the pulp. In a 2 cup glass cup combine onions, garlic, butter and basil. Cook on high for 1 minute. In a bowl mix the pasta, cheese, milk, pepper, onion mix and ham. Spoon 1/2 C pasta mixture into each tomato. Place the remaining mixture in an 8" x 8" glass pan and put the filled tomatoes on top. Cover with vented celophane wrap and cook on high for 5-7 minutes.