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sofritos

sofritos is the plural of sofrito.

Meaning of sofrito

Noun

sofrito (countable and uncountable, plural sofritos)

  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.
    • "Should I do it?" Jimmy asked again, finishing off his beer and using a piece of bread to sop up the sofrito.1996, Mary Doria Russell, The Sparrow, Ballantine Books, published 2008, page 18

Questions about sofritos

What is sofritos the plural of?
Sofritos is the plural of sofrito.

Words near sofritos in the dictionary

  1. SOFM
  2. SOFMs
  3. sofosbuvir
  4. SOFR
  5. sofrito
  6. sofritos
  7. sofritto
  8. sofrittos
  9. Sofronio Española
  10. SOFs
  11. soft

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