Yep, there are some basic traditional herbs and veggies that are used to make the good old traditional P.R. Sofrito, and as a real Ponceña, I done it that way many times. However, since I have these herbs in my garden now, I decided to step it up a notch and use them. In my area, I cant find ajicitos, so I must improvise. The end result was amazing and the flavors totally enhanced! Boom.
Category: HACK Approx. Prep and Cook Time: 15 MINUTES Approximate Cost: Under $4.00 dollars Difficulty Level: Easy Allergens, Other: Gluten Free __X__ Vegetarian __X__ Servings: 20 cupcake mold size frozen Sofrito Ingredients 1 large garlic head, peeled (.60) 1 bunch Cilantro, rinsed, chopped (.85) 1 bunch Culantro, rinsed, chopped ($1.90) Onion, peeled and cut (.60) Greek oregano leaves to taste, rinsed Cuban oregano leaves to taste, rinsed Rosemary needless to taste, rinsed Sage leaves to taste, rinsed Basil leaves to taste rinsed 1 c. water at room temperature Directions Prep. all the aforementioned ingredients as indicated above. Place them in a blender or food processor. Add the water to help the blender chop the ingredients. Pour into a cupcake baking pan, use an ice cream scoop. Place in the freezer until solid. Remove from freezer, give them about 5 to 10 minutes out to detach from the molds. Place them in Ziploc bags and freeze until time to use.
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