Home / Kitchen Secrets / Peeling tomatoes like a PRO Jun 10, 2018 Peeling tomatoes like a PRO by Chef Vivoni Piece of Cake! With your knife, mark one of the ends of the tomato with an X. Submerge in hot water for 15-30 segundos. As the tomato skin refreshes, it falls off almost on its own. Share Share on Facebook Tweet Tweet on Twitter Pin it Pin on Pinterest