Pasta Con Amore Recipe

• 6 Tbsp. Italian extra virgin olive oil
• 2 bn scallions, minced
• 1 sm red bell pepper, seeded and minced
• 1 x very large ripe tomato, minced
• 2 Tbsp. capers
• 2 Tbsp. minced fresh basil, or possibly
• 1 Tbsp. dry basil leaves
• 1 c. ricotta cheese
•     freshly grnd black pepper and salt to taste
• 12 ounce ziti or possibly penne pasta, cooked according
•     to package directions, and liquid removed
• 4 ounce shredded mozzarella cheese

Directions