"sofrito" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sofritos [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish sofrito. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|sofrito}} Spanish sofrito Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} sofrito (countable and uncountable, plural sofritos)
  1. (cooking) A sautéed mixture of chopped onions, garlic, and tomato and/or (chili) peppers, and sometimes carrots, celery, and/or herbs, used as the beginning point of a dish, especially in Hispanic or Portuguese cuisine. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Cooking
    Sense id: en-sofrito-en-noun-K8-rtbbp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 88 6 6 Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle

Inflected forms

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