Assemble salad: Put farro in a large bowl ... you can leave seeds in). Add to bowl with tomatoes, along with red pepper and half of mint. Let sit about 5 minutes, until juicy.

Toss bread crumbs, thyme, crushed red pepper, 2 tablespoons of Pecorino Romano, and 2 tablespoons of oil in a bowl. Place the cherry tomatoes in a single layer on a baking pan, drizzle with 1 ...