Use a colorful mixture if you wish, leaving the tiniest, currant-sized ones whole. Heat in a large skillet: 1 1/2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil Add: 2 shallots, finely diced, or 4 scallions (white part only), sliced Cook, stirring, until softened, just a few minutes. Increase the heat to high and add: 4 cups red or yellow cherry tomatoes, or a combination, halved or quartered Sauté just until they are warmed through, no longer, about 2 minutes. Remove from the heat and season with: 1 tablespoon chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley 1 tablespoon chopped fresh tarragon, fresh marjoram, fresh basil, fresh lemon basil, fresh thyme, or fresh lovage Salt and ground black pepper to taste Or omit the herbs and accompany with: Fresh Mint Chutney