====== Sofrito ====== ---- ===== Ingredients: ===== * 1 onion * 1 bell pepper * 2 cubanelle peppers (or 2 more bell peppers) * 10 garlic cloves * 1 bunch cilantro (stems included) * 1 Tb olive oil * 1-2 tomatoes (optional) ===== Directions: ===== - Roughly chop all ingredients. - Add to blender. Blend BRIEFLY until chopped, but not liquefied. - Keeps 7 days in refrigerator, or 6 months in freezer. Freeze in ice cube tray for easy-to-use servings (2 cubes for a dish that serves 3-4). - To use: saute sofrito over low heat along with other ingredients and proceed with recipe.