Summer Pasta:  Linguine With Tomatoes And Basil
["4 large ripe tomatoes, cut into 1/2-inch cubes", "1 lb. Brie cheese, rind removed and torn into irregular pieces", "1 c. clean fresh basil leaves, cut into strips", "3 garlic cloves, peeled and finely minced", "1 c. plus 1 Tbsp. olive oil", "2 1/2 tsp. salt", "1/2 tsp. freshly ground black pepper", "1 1/2 lb. linguine", "freshly grated imported Parmesan cheese (optional)"]
["Combine tomatoes, Brie, basil, garlic, 1 cup olive oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt and the pepper in a large serving bowl.", "Prepare at least 2 hours before serving and set aside, covered, at room temperature."]
["tomatoes", "cheese", "basil", "garlic", "olive oil", "salt", "freshly ground black pepper", "linguine", "Parmesan cheese"]