Skip to main content
Puerto Rican Sofrito
Photo: Markus Spiske

Puerto Rican Sofrito

8 ingredients 1 steps 1 quart wikibooks
Share this recipe

Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

138
Calories
4g
Protein
1g
Fat
31g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Red Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Plum 1 medium (66g) 30
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Cubanelle Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 5 stems of fresh recao leaves (culantro), chopped
  • 1 small bunch of fresh cilantro , chopped
  • 3 large plum tomatoes , seeded and chopped
  • 1 head of garlic
  • 2 large Spanish yellow onions , chopped
  • 15 ají dulce , seeded
  • 1 large red bell peppers , seeded
  • 3 large cubanelle peppers, seeded

Directions

1

Grind the ingredients in a mortar and pestle or food processor , and store in the refrigerator. You can also pour into ice cube trays to store in the freezer—two or three frozen sofrito cubes can be used in recipes that serve 6 to 8 people that require sofrito.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

Curious what else pairs well?

Use our flavor tools to explore molecular pairings, find substitutes, and discover novel combinations.