Ok, it doesn’t get much more simple than this. However, It is a noteworthy concept. The concept of Mirepoix. Imagine, 3 simple vegetables that rarely get eaten on their own, when combined and cooked in a certain way are able to add such an incredible and complex flavor to a dish. This is called the Holy Trinity or Mirepoix.

Mirepoix

  • 2 parts Onion
  • 1 part Celery
  • 1 part Carrot

Chop it up however you like just do it uniformly, if the ingredients will be visibly distinguishable when served however, you will want to make it look nicely diced.


Variations:Chinese Mirepoix

  • 2 parts Scallion
  • 1 part ginger
  • 1 part garlic


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