Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsAli BabaExtra Tomato Recipe

Extra Tomato Recipe

Inspired by Ali Baba
Time50m
Serves6

Make Extra Tomato Recipe in just 50m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

Was this page helpful?

Help improve this recipe for others.

Send this recipe to your inbox.

We'll email it straight to you - plus weekly cooking inspiration.

Ingredients

Some product links may be affiliates. If you buy through them, you're supporting the site and Pekin may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Main Ingredients

Spices and Seasonings

For Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Chop the Vegetables

    Dice the fresh tomatoes, onion, red bell pepper, and mince the garlic.

Cooking

  1. 2

    Sauté the Aromatics

    In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Once hot, add the minced garlic and diced onion. Sauté for about 3-4 minutes until the onion becomes translucent.

  2. 3

    Add the Bell Pepper

    Add the diced red bell pepper to the pot and cook for another 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  3. 4

    Incorporate Tomatoes

    Add the diced fresh tomatoes to the pot, stirring well to combine with the sautéed vegetables.

  4. 5

    Add Broth and Seasoning

    Pour in the vegetable broth and add the dried oregano, dried basil, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes. Stir well.

  5. 6

    Simmer the Soup

    Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat and let it simmer for about 20-25 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.

Serving

  1. 7

    Garnish and Serve

    Ladle the soup into bowls and garnish with fresh basil leaves and grated Parmesan cheese before serving.

More from Ali Baba