How to Cook With Sofrito

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Tip 1 - I made Sofrito, now what.

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Abatoth | permalink

So I was watching Daisy Martinez's cooking show this weekend and got all excited and made some sofrito because it sounded so yummy. Then I realized that I really didn't know what to do with it. Right now I have...

For further reading: http://www.seriouseats.com/talk/2009/07/i-made-sofrito-now-what.html ^[1]

Tip 2 - Sofrito: A Foundation of Latin American and Caribbean Cuisine

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Chris Blowers | permalink

A condiment, a sauce, a basis for beans, rice, and stews – sofrito is all this and more. There are as many recipes for sofrito as there are cooks in Latin-Caribbean countries like Puerto Rico, Colombia, and the Dominican Republic, but just about everyone would agree it's an essential building block in the kitchen.

For further reading: http://www.thekitchn.com/sofrito-a-foundation-of-latin-american-and-caribbean-cuisine-176184 ^[2]

Tip 3 - Chicken with Sofrito

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by William Alderman | permalink

For further reading: http://www.marthastewart.com/891252/chicken-sofrito ^[3]

Tip 4 - Chicken Sofrito

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Denton Anderson | permalink

For her sublime version of everyday chicken and rice, Marcia Kiesel coats chicken legs in chili powder and cooks rice with sofritoa Spanish mixture o...
Tags: chicken sofrito,Marcia Kiesel,Spanish food,chicken recipes,chicken legs,chicken and rice,weeknight dinners

For further reading: http://www.foodandwine.com/recipes/chicken-sofrito ^[4]

Tip 5 - How to Make Spanish Rice With Sofrito | LIVESTRONG.COM

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Thomas Bu 00e 4hler | permalink

Sofrito is an aromatic mixture of a few different ingredients chopped into very small pieces. It usually includes tomatoes, onions, green peppers, cilantro and garlic, but different products or recipes leave out one or more of these. Usually the sofrito is cooked down into a concentrated paste. Purchase sofrito in a grocery store or make your own....

For further reading: http://www.livestrong.com/article/480822-how-to-make-spanish-rice-with-sofrito/ ^[5]