Alabama Newscenter — This Pasta and Tomatoes Dish Revolutionizes the Beloved TikTok Recipe

By Kate Krader
Bloomberg

It’s hard to imagine a recipe that will threaten the popularity of TikTok’s baked feta pasta in 2021.

That dish, which relies on pasta, cherry tomatoes, garlic and a hunk of feta cheese, was popular enough that after Finnish blogger Jenni Hayrinen posted the recipe in 2019, feta cheese sold out at markets in her country. When the recipe hit TikTok in early 2021 via blogger MacKenzie Smith (@grilledcheesesocial), feta temporarily became harder to source in the U.S., too.

One thing it has done, besides squeeze certain cheese markets, is remind people just what a supremely convenient and appealing ingredient pasta is.

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