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sofrito
Sign in to save' (), (), soffritto (), (), () or ' () typically consists of aromatic ingredients cut into small pieces and sautéed or braised in cooking oil for a long period of time over a low heat, then used as a foundation for a variety of dishes. It is a basic preparation in Mediterranean and Latin American cooking.
Key facts
- Food.name
- Sofrito
- Food.image
- Sofrito.jpg
- Food.caption
- being prepared in Spain
- Food.region
- Latin American, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese
- Food.main_ingredient
- Garlic, onion, peppers, and tomatoes
- Food.minor_ingredient
- Olive oil
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' (), (), soffritto (), (), () or ' () typically consists of aromatic ingredients cut into small pieces and sautéed or braised in cooking oil for a long period of time over a low heat, then used as a foundation for a variety of dishes. It is a basic preparation in Mediterranean and Latin American cooking.
The word derives from the Spanish verb sofreír, meaning 'to stir-fry'.