Main Meal Recipes > Oven Baked Tomatoes with Basil

How to make oven baked tomatoes with basil:
A classic Mediterranean dish, often served as part of a number of platters making up the main meal.





Ingredients

6 large tomatoes sliced
2 onions peeled and sliced
2 tablespoons chopped basil
1 tablespoons olive oil
sea salt
1 teaspoon sugar
freshly ground black pepper
garlic croutons to serve
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Method

- Take a shallow oven proof dish.
- Put one layer of tomatoes in the bottom of the dish, sprinkle with chopped basil and season.
- Put a layer of onions on top of this and then repeat layers until all tomatoes, onions and basil have been used up.
- Pour olive oil and sugar over the dish and bake for 20 minutes in a moderate oven.
- Serve with hot garlic croutons.