3 eggplant cherry tomato pasta Recipes

extra virgin olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, whole canned tomatoes, drained, fresh basil leaf , torn, sugar (optional), salt & freshly ground black pepper, eggplants, stemmed but not peeled, garlic cloves, chopped, salt & freshly ground black pepper, extra virgin olive oil, dried spaghetti (or angel hair pasta-i like to use whole wheat), tomatoes, stemmed, freshly grated pecorino cheese, plus extra for serving (or use parmesan), fresh basil leaf , torn, red pepper flakes (or to taste)

penne pasta, olive oil , plus 2 tbsp, garlic cloves, minced, red chili flakes (plus more to taste), chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley , plus 1/3 cup, japanese eggplants, ends trimmed , thinly sliced lengthwise, then cut into squares, swordfish steaks, skin removed, cut into 1-inch cubes, white wine, halved teardrop or cherry tomatoes (red, yellow or a blend), extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper