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Preheat oven to 180ºC. Line a 20cm spring form or loose bottom cake tin or round baking dish.
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Add capsicum, onion, garlic, and a dash of olive oil to a baking tray. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until tender. Squeeze out the garlic from its peel and discard peel.
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Add roasted capsicum, onion, garlic, tomatoes, and oregano to a blender. Blend until smooth or leave it a little chunkier if you prefer and set aside.
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For the cheese sauce, add the vegan cheese and milk to a small saucepan over medium heat. Cook until the cheese is fully melted and forms a sauce and set aside.
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In a pot of boiling salted water, add the pasta and cook as per packet directions and drain pasta just before it's al dente.
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To assemble, spoon ½ cup of pasta sauce onto the bottom of your cake tin. Arrange the pasta in the tin so each piece is standing vertically.
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Sprinkle the remaining vegan cheese over the pasta.
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Pour the remaining pasta and cheese sauce on top and dollop the pesto on top.
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Bake the pasta for 30-40 minutes or until golden brown. Cool for 10 minutes and remove from tin.
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Serve and enjoy with family and friends!