Sofrito
  1. Peel and finely chop the onion, remove the stem, seeds and ribs of the bell peppers and jalapeno and finely chop.

  2. Finely chop the garlic.

  3. Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a pan over medium heat and add in the onions.

  4. Cook 6-8 minutes stirring as you go.

  5. Add in the peppers, garlic and jalapeno. Sprinkle with the salt and pepper.

  6. Stir to combine and cook 8-10 minutes. You want them very tender.

  7. Once cooked, add in the tomato paste.

  8. Stir to combine and cook another 4-6 minutes.

  9. Give this a rough chop to the fresh cilantro and sprinkle over the vegetables.

  10. Mix to combine and allow to cool.

  11. Once cooled, add to a food processor and blend to your desired consistency.

  12. Use what you need and refrigerate the rest for up to a week or freeze for later use.

Course🧅Condiment

Diets🌱Vegan🌾Gluten-free...

Category🥫Sauce

CuisineLatin

Occasions🥣Cooking Base📆Everyday

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyVery Easy ⏰ 15m

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