Bacon, Lettuce and Tomato Pasta 1 pound smoked bacon, cut into 1-/2 inch pieces 1 quart Cherry Tomatoes cut in half 1 bunch of Arugula, or Romaine, stemmed, rinsed and dried 4 ounces fresh goat cheese, crumbled Olive oil 1 pound pasta Freshly Ground Pepper Heat a large pot of water to the boil. Add a tablespoon of salt to the water along with the pasta. Cook according to instructions. While the pasta is cooking, sauté the bacon in a hot pan until it’s crispy. Drain on a paper towel. When cooked, drain the pasta and toss with 1 to 2 tablespoons of olive oil, freshly ground pepper and the crumbled goat cheese. Add the tomatoes and arugula and toss well.