Please give me ideas on how to use Sofrito. On the jar it says "for rice, beans..." so do you just mix it in?

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Please give me ideas on how to use Sofrito. On the jar it says "for rice, beans..." so do you just mix it in?

2007-02-01 09:29:02 · 3 answers · asked by ♫ giD∑■η ♫ 5 in Food & Drink ➔ Ethnic Cuisine

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simmer it with red beans for 30 minutes. THen pour over rice.

2007-02-01 09:32:30 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

Sofrito is a seasoning that is widely used in Spanish-Caribbean cooking. It can, however, be used in all kinds of cuisines. Varieties of sofrito are found in most French and Italian kitchens. Sofrito imparts a rich but mild - not spicy - accent to your favorite food. There are dozens of recipes for sofrito.

2007-02-01 18:40:59 · answer #2 · answered by Mystic Magic 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋

Sofrito is good in most tomato based things such as:
Beans(spanish style)
beef stew(spanish style)
arroz con pollo(chicken and rice)

2007-02-02 14:23:45 · answer #3 · answered by InquisitiveMind 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋