English Explanatory Dictionary

sofrito

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. 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.

Word forms

sofrito sofritos

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish sofrito. Doublet of soffritto.

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