createMirepoix
tags: French | ingredient
Mirepoix is the French term for a combination of onions, carrots and celery. Sometimes ham or bacon is added. Other ingredients such as leeks, parsnips, garlic, tomatoes, shallots, mushrooms, peppers and chilies to name a few can be added or substituted.
The purpose of a mirepoix is to add a subtle aromatic flavor to soups and others dishes.
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