The best is arraultza, a round of baguette topped with sofrito, chorizo, and a perfectly fried quail egg: deli breakfast on a doll-house scale. |
There is an endless number of dishes that I can start with sofrito, olives will enhance it, or stand on their own as a nosh. |
For the sofrito, chop the onion, white bell pepper and garlic and saute in a paellera pan until this turns golden. |
Many Puerto Rican dishes are seasoned with a savory mixture of spices known as sofrito. |
Working between two 36-inch pans, Jay began cooking grated onion and tomatoes into the rich, rust-colored alloy known as sofrito. |
The narration is largely unaccented, but whenever the story dips into Spanish, it does so with a confidence and joy that reminded me of the way that a bit of sofrito awakens a pot of stew. |