RECIPE: Homemade Sofrito
By Houston Food Bank
February 23, 2025
Homemade Sofrito
Ingredients
- 1 bundle of cilantro
- 1 bundle of cilantro
- 1 yellow onion small
- 3 to 5 cloves garlic
- 5 to 6 small aji dulce peppers may substitute with bell peppers
- 1 red bell pepper medium
- 1 green bell pepper medium
Instructions
- Be sure all herbs and peppers are well cleaned.
- Then, finely chop the garlic, onion, aji dulces and bell peppers. Add them into a food processor or blender. *Remember to remove the membrane and seeds from the peppers*
- Next add the bundles of cilantro and culantro and blend until roughly incorporated.
- Freeze sofrito for later or cook with olive oil, seasonings and tomato sauce.
Notes
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